tudor, stuart, hanover, saxe-coburg-gotha, windsor --- i leafed through the fine print of our battered encyclopedia as a bothersome teen quidnunc. i was riveted by the royals. from all the beheadings and executions to those poor wives of henry the VIII, to the virgin queen, says who?, to queen victoria and her kids and grandkids, to william and harry. but of all the rulers, not merely queen consorts, the legend of elizabeth the first, captivates. she was the kick-ass monarch.Thursday, October 29, 2009
Liz 1
tudor, stuart, hanover, saxe-coburg-gotha, windsor --- i leafed through the fine print of our battered encyclopedia as a bothersome teen quidnunc. i was riveted by the royals. from all the beheadings and executions to those poor wives of henry the VIII, to the virgin queen, says who?, to queen victoria and her kids and grandkids, to william and harry. but of all the rulers, not merely queen consorts, the legend of elizabeth the first, captivates. she was the kick-ass monarch.
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