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'Elizabeth', (1533-1603), 1830. Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death, the last of the five monarchs of the House of Tudor. Depending on a group of trusted advisers, led by William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, her reign became known as the Elizabethan era. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]