Though you have had many glorious and victorious princes, yet you never had any that has loved you better or been more careful of your weal than I have been.
— Elizabeth I Early Modern

English queen, Golden Age

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Golden Speech to Parliament

Date / Period

1601

Category

Humorous

Source

https://www.bl.uk/learning/timeline/elizabeth1/golden-speech/

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