The Elizabethan court, with Professor Tracy Borman

In the first lecture of the HistoryExtra Academy Elizabethans course, author, historian and broadcaster Tracy Borman takes us on a whistle-stop tour of Elizabeth I's court – from the glitz and glamour of her royal residences, to the courtiers desperate to impress the Virgin Queen

Published: March 11, 2024 at 1:53 PM

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7 things you (probably) didn't know about Tudor fashion – reading time 5 mins  Where history happened: Tudor courtiers with Suzannah Lipscomb – reading time 13 mins Elizabeth I's personality: the unfathomable queen – reading time 9 mins In conversation: Tracy Borman on Queen Elizabeth I – watching time 16 mins Princely pleasures at Kenilworth: Robert Dudley's three-week marriage proposal to Elizabeth I – reading time 6 mins Elizabeth I's Accession Day Celebrations – reading time 7 mins Robert Dudley: Queen Elizabeth I's great love – reading time 12 mins

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Tracy BormanAuthor, historian, joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces

Tracy Borman is a best-selling author and historian, specialising in the Tudor period. She works part-time as joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces and as Chief Executive of the Heritage Education Trust.

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