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Let’s look at the question of Queen Elizabeth I’s decision to remain unmarried, could the problem have been the options available that were the main issue?

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Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I in coronation robes by an unknown English artist (c.1600). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Queen Mary I attributed to Lucas Horenbout (or Hornebolte) (c.1525). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of François, dauphin of France by Corneille de Lyon (c.1540). Held by the Condé Museum.

Portrait of Emperor Charles V by Barend van Orley (c.15151516). Held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.

Portrait of Elizabeth I when a Princess attributed to William Scrots (c.15461547). Held by The Royal Collection.

Portrait of Katherine Parr by an unknown artist (late 16th century). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley by Nicolas Denizot (c.15471549). Held by the National Maritime Museum.

Portrait of Mary I of England and Philip II of Spain by Lucas de Heere (16th century). Held by the National Maritime Museum.

Portrait of Robert Dudley by Steven van der Meulen (c.1564). Held at Waddesdon House and Garden.

Portrait of Erik XIV of Sweden by Steven van der Meulen (1561). Held by the National Museum, Sweden.

Portrait of Charles of Austria by Bartolomé González y Serrano (c.16081617). Held by the Museo del Prado.

Portrait of Catherine de' Medici and her children from the workshop of François Clouet (1561). Held by Strawberry Hill House.

Portrait of Prince HerculeFrançois, Duc d'Alençon by an unknown artist (1572). Held by the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.


Quoted texts:

Patrick Collision; Elizabeth I ODNB.

Elizabeth I Speech to Parliament, 1559.

Also consulted, were:

Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.

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