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    King Henry Viii's Wives

    VI, Queen Mary I, and Queen Elizabeth I were Henry’s only children. Catherine Howard and Anne Boleyn were beheaded and were also first cousins. Some of Henry's wives worked in one of his other wives' service. This service would usually be ladies in waiting. Anne Boleyn worked in Catherine of Aragon's service. Jane Seymour worked in Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn’s service. Catherine Howard worked in Anne of Cleves's service. King Henry VIII was a very powerful person and used this to his advantage

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    William Shakespeare Research Paper

    birthday as April 23, 1564. William Shakespeare’s death was also unknown but what we do know is that he was interred at Trinity Church on April 25, 1616, but it is believed that he died on his birthdate. William Shakespeare married at the age of 18 with Anne Hathaway on November 28, 1582 in Worcester. One of Shakespeare’s famous works is “Hamlet”. This work shows valued failure, revenge, and betrayal. These examples are what made William’s

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    Elizabeth I Influence

    The Renaissance era was during the tenure of Queen Elizabeth I. Queen Elizabeth I was the first queen to earn the self-proclaim title “Governor over the Churches in England.” She earns this title because she orders any person taking church and public position to swear under oath to the emperor who is in charge of Churches and municipalities. Any person who refused to follow this order can be arrested for treason or death. The church leaders and public officials believe that a woman ruler could

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    William Shakespeare Research Paper

    on Henley Street in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. William lived in that house, until his marriage to Anne Hathaway.

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    1. What Does Bradstreet's Poetry Reveal About Puritan Ideas

    ANNE BRADSTREET 1. What does Bradstreet’s poetry reveal about Puritan ideas of the proper role of women? Note how, in writing her poetry, she both rejects and accepts (Prologue stanza 7) John Winthrop’s standards for women as he revealed them – first, in describing Mrs. Hopkins’s failure to attend “to such things as belong to women” and, second, in his “Speech to the General Court” (“The Woman’s own choice”). The puritans believed that women should not have the right to voice their opinion. The

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    Anne Bonny Research Paper

    Anne Bonny was a headstrong, independent woman. During her time, the world was dominated by men. Women didn’t have the rights they do today. It was hard for her to gain respect for being a female pirate and crewmate. But as years passed, she earned her title of respect...brutally. Historians are not sure one her exact day of birth, but they most say she was born on 1967 in Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland. Anne was born out of wedlock by lawyer William Cormac and his servant Mary Brennan. William’s

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    Anne Bradstreet Research Paper

    Anne Bradstreet was a poet who was born in 1612. She was the first to write English verse and her poems were published without her knowledge by John Woodbridge, her brother-in-law. She wrote many of her poems about her personal experiences and religion. Anne Bradstreet's poems are filled with themes that set the path for her writing career which include feminism, sickness, love, and Puritanism. Anne Bradstreet is considered a feminist in today's world, even though she herself never stated it.

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    Why Elizabeth 1 Didn T Marry?

    Why Elizabeth 1 didn’t marry? Elizabeth I was the queen of England from the age of twenty-five to the age of sixty-nine. She was the only daughter of Henry the eighth and his second wife Anne Bolyeyn. So why did she not marry? Was it because of her Dad or because of something else? Does anyone really know? Evidence shows that it might have been her dad relationship with his wife’s or that it was because her true love she could never marry. She was born on September 7 of 1533 in the Greenwich Palace

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    William Shakespeare Research Paper

    three brothers, Gilburt, Edmund, and Richard Shakespeare and three sisters, Joan, Margaret, and Anne Shakespeare. Shakespeare studied at King Edward VI School. He studied English Latin. In 1582 William married Anne Hathaway. Anne grew up in the hamlet of Shottery. The hamlet of Shottery was only a mile from the town where William grew up in. So when she went to the town she would see William. Anne and William had three children. They had two daughters: Susanna and Judith shakespeare. They also

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    Francis Tumblety Short Biography

    Francis Tumblety, also known as J.H Blackburn and Frank Townsend was said to be born to Margaret and James Tumlety in circa 1833 in either Canada or Ireland. Exactly where he was born is still a remaining mystery, however according to the 1850 US census claims that Tumblety was born in Ireland while the 1900 US census records that Tumblety was born in Maryland, Virginia . Francis was the youngest of eleven children that included eight sisters ( Mary, Elizabeth, Julia, Margaret, Alice, Jane and Bridget

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