Elizabeth I

The Death of Elizabeth | Creating History | Creating the Legend | Elizabeth Today

John Dart
Westmonasterium (London, circa 1742)
Newberry Library (Wing +W34455 .2, vol. 1)
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Elizabeth's tomb and monument in Westminster Abbey was completed by 1606, on the orders of her successor James I. To this day the tomb receives crowds of visitors.

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