"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned," a popular saying from the poem, The Mourning Bride by William Congreve, refers to a woman who has been wronged causing her to become angry and dangerous. Imagine the rage of a woman who has had everything stolen from her. A woman who was abused as a pawn in a game of political ambitions, and treated as if her life was of little consequence. A survivor of scandal, danger, and great loss, Elizabeth I, had overcame many obstacles on her journey in becoming Queen. As Queen, she was under constant pressure to marry and produce an heir. ...

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