'Sir Philip Sidney at the Tournament in Whitehall', c1929. 'In 1575, Sidney appeared at the Court of Queen Elizabeth, where he soon attracted Royal favour'. The Accession Day tilts were a series of elaborate festivities held annually at the court of Elizabeth I of England to celebrate her Accession Day, 17 November 1558, also known as Queene's Day. From "Heroic Deeds of Great Men", by C. Sheridan Jones and Alfred Miles, illustrated by Howard Davie and Harry Payne [Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, London, c1929]
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