Important People in Elizabeth's Life
King Henry VIII
Anne Boylen Queen Mary I Edward VI Mary, Queen of Scots |
-King Henry the VIII, was Elizabeth's father. He was born on June 28,1491 at Greenwich Palace. His mother was Elizabeth of York, and his father was Henry VII. He died on January 28, 1547 at White Hall Palace.
- Anne Boylen, was Elizabeth's mother. She was born in 1501. Her mother was Elizabeth Boylen, Countess of Wiltshire, and her father was Thomas Boylen, 1st of Wiltshire. She was executed May 19th, 1536 at the Tower of London. - Queen Mary the I of England was Elizabeth's half sister. She was born on February 18, 1516 at Palace of Placenta. Her mother was Catherine of Aragon, and her father was Henry the VIII. She died on November 17, 1558. - Edward VI, was Elizabeth's half brother. He was born on October 12, 1537 at Hampton Court Palace. His mother was Jane Seymour, and his father was Henry VIII. He died on July 6, 1533 at Greenwich. - Mary, Queen of Scots was her cousin and main rival. She was born on December 8, 1542 at Linlithgow Palace in Scotland. Her mother was Mary of Guise, and her father was James V of Scotland. |