Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603), the Virgin Queen. Queen of England (1558–1603). Queen Elizabeth I knighting Francis Drake on the deck of the "Golden Hind" in Deptford, 4th April 1581. Engraving by Hotelin and Gilbert. "Los Heroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VI. 1856.

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