The Earl of Essex’s speech

Add to My Folder

Join Scholastic Resource Bank: Primary from just £15.00
a year to access thousands of KS1 and KS2 resources.

Click to download

This genuine historical resource from the National Archive is part of a speech made by the Earl of Essex at a joust in 1595. It is written in a formal poetic style to honour and flatter Queen Elizabeth I.

Viewing PDF files

Our downloadable resource sheets are in PDF format. To view these you will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download the latest version from Adobe

Parent articles

Related resources

Reviews

This resource has not been rated yet.

You need to be signed in to place a review.

Parent articles

Advertisements

Advertise here