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How England Celebrated Accession Day Like a National Holiday
Every year on 17th November, England erupted in bells, bonfires, and jousting tournaments, all to celebrate Queen Elizabeth I’s Accession Day.It wasn’t just royal pageantry, it was faith, theatre, and politics rolled into one. Knights broke lances before the Queen, the people burned effigies of the Pope, and Elizabeth became “England’s Deborah,” the saviour of Protestant England.Discover how one day in 1558 became the biggest celebration in Tudor England, and how it lived on for centuries after the Virgin Queen’s death.
Listen now to uncover the story behind England’s greatest royal festival.#ElizabethI #TudorHistory #AccessionDay #Gloriana #TudorEngland #History
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On this day in Tudor history podcasts from Claire Ridgway.
