Collection items

Drawings of the funeral procession of Elizabeth I

Manuscript, Image, Illustration Created date: 1557–1603

This early 17th-century manuscript contains unique coloured drawings of the funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth I, who...

Thomas More's History of King Richard III

Book, Folio

Thomas More – a public servant who from 1518 served on Henry VIII’s Privy Council and later became Lord Chancellor – wro...

Vives' conduct book for Christian women

Book, Quarto

Vives’ Instruction of a christen woman was a hugely popular conduct book for Tudor women. Written from a male perspectiv...