The Queen’s Bed: An Intimate History of Elizabeth’s Court

At the heart of Queen Elizabeth I’s court lay her bedchamber, closely guarded by favored women who helped her dress, looked after her jewels and shared her bed.

Elizabeth’s private life was of public concern, and her bedfellows were witnesses to the face and body beneath the makeup and raiment, as well as to Elizabeth’s rumored dalliances. Join historian Anna Whitelock for a revealing look at the Elizabethan court and a story of sex, gossip, conspiracy and intrigue brought to life.











When: Tue., Mar. 4, 2014 at 12:00 pm
Where: The 92nd Street Y, New York
1395 Lexington Ave.
212-415-5500
Price: From $21
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At the heart of Queen Elizabeth I’s court lay her bedchamber, closely guarded by favored women who helped her dress, looked after her jewels and shared her bed.

Elizabeth’s private life was of public concern, and her bedfellows were witnesses to the face and body beneath the makeup and raiment, as well as to Elizabeth’s rumored dalliances. Join historian Anna Whitelock for a revealing look at the Elizabethan court and a story of sex, gossip, conspiracy and intrigue brought to life.

Buy tickets/get more info now