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    Mental illness is currently a crucial component in our society‚ that enables us to understand the behavior of an individual. Where one’s actions can be associated with the mental stability that he or she possesses. In conjunction‚ the Elizabethan era didn’t acknowledge mental illness and its effects commonly incorporating Witchcraft and other Supernatural occurances to explain what is currently recognized as mental illness. Bipolar disorder or manic depression is a mood disorder that causes mood

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    Queen Elizabeth’s rule during 1558-1603 is known as the Golden Age or the Elizabethan Era (Benson and Stock 1). During this span of time‚ Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre was built in 1599 (JiffyNotes: 1). Also in the same year‚ Shakespeare wrote one of his most famous plays‚ Julius Caesar (JiffyNotes: 1). Julius Caesar is said to be the first play to be performed at the globe theatre‚ in England (Shakespeare’s 1). Though the play takes place in ancient Rome‚ Shakespeare writes from his home country of

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    immense amounts of sugar‚ but what would the phrase mean to the people of the Elizabethan Era? Even though people in the Elizabethan Era ate sugars and sweets‚ one did not eat as much. The people of the Elizabethan Era ate immense amounts of meat as we do sugar; hence‚ to add to the statement “You are what you eat‚” people of the Elizabethan Era would most likely be meat and a lot of vegetables. The diet of the Elizabethan Era was made up of three main meals. Breakfast is considered the most important

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    The bubonic plague was the worst disease you can get in the Elizabethan era (1558-1603)‚The bubonic plague had different names like “the blue sickness”‚ ”black Plague” or “black death”‚ the bubonic plague had symptoms like‚ Situated in the groin‚ armpit or neck about the size of an egg‚ tender and warm to the touch‚ Sudden onset of fever and chills‚ headache‚ fatigue or malaise‚ fever and chills‚ extreme weakness‚ abdominal pain‚ diarrhea‚ vomiting‚ bleeding from your mouth‚ nose or rectum‚ or under

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    Times were very difficult during the Elizabethan era. Because of their hardships‚ their entertainment was very important to them. During the Elizabethan times they had a wide variety of things that entertained them. These forms of entertainment varied greatly. These forms of entertainment ranged from singing and dancing‚ to blood sport. Social classes also might have determined what type of sports or games you played. The poor lower class would play games‚ invent stories‚ dance‚ play music‚ watched

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    The English Elizabethan Era is one of the most fascinating periods in the History of England. The Elizabethan Era is named after the greatest Queens of England‚ Queen Elizabeth I. The Elizabethan Era is not only famous for the Virgin Queen‚ but also for the era itself. It is known for Great Explorers‚ such as Sir Francis Drake and Walter Raleigh. The Elizabethan Period was the age of the Renaissance‚ of new ideas and new thinking. The introduction of the printing press during the Renaissance‚

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    punishment during the Elizabethan era really as harsh as it is said to be? If it was‚ how gruesome and inhumane were the punishments? What were even considered crimes during this Era? Were punishments and crimes different among all the different classes? During the Elizabethan Era‚ punishments were harsh‚ gruesome‚ and varied tremendously among the two main classes‚ however the crimes committed were also very different among the two classes varying from stealing a bird’s egg to murder. During the Elizabethan

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    Shakespeare’s Era is significant because it displays how people lived their lives and how society viewed the different classes. In Shakespeare’s time‚ the Elizabethan style architecture was the most common type of architecture. The Elizabethan architecture was found mostly in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The Elizabethan architecture brought chimneys‚ private areas‚ borough walls‚ glass which was now cheaper‚ and square paneling‚ friezes‚ and ceilings. Mostly‚ all Elizabethan houses had

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    Women living in Elizabethan era Under reign of Elizabeth I‚ England was one of the most powerful and involved country in the world. At this time‚ it was also considered as “the Golden Age in English history”. As a result‚ Elizabeth was recognized herself as the best monarch (thelostcolony.org). Different from Elizabeth’s successful role‚ the woman’s position became less important in family‚ marriage‚ and society as well because of many old prejudices. In family‚ children might lost their childhood

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    Aspects of Elizabethan Gardening and Landscape Architecture The reign of Elizabeth I was a golden era in English history‚ a time which abounded in men of genius. Among the many branches of art‚ science‚ and economy‚ to which they turned their attention‚ none profited more from the power of their wits‚ than did the art of gardening. Not having shared her father’s personality‚ nor his desire to not let the people live in more beautiful surroundings than his own‚ Elizabeth encouraged

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