biography

martes, 12 de febrero de 2013

HENRY VIII

 
As you well know, Henry VIII was Elizabeth's father.
Write a short profile of this amazing character. Use the next websites if necessary.
http://www.wickham.newbury.sch.uk/topics/tudors/tudors.html
http://tudorhistory.org/henry8/
 

NAME: Henry Tudor
BORN:Greenwich Palace, on 28 June 1491
PARENTS:Henry VII & Queen Elizabeth of York
CROWNED:1502 - death of Arthur
Crowned on April 21 1509
RELIGION : although he created the Church of England, he remained Catholic.
MARITAL STATUS:Married 6 times
CHILDREN:Mary I, Elizabeth I & Edward VI.
HOBBIES :Jousting, archery, stag and dee hunting, hawking and music.
MOST FAMOUS PALACE:Hampton court
HIS LORD CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND :
Cardinal Wolsey
DIED :28 January 1547
REIGNED :For 33 years ( 1509 - 1547 )
BURIED :16 February 1547 at St. George's chapel, Windsor Castle.
  
   
Illustrations :
(1)Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger - The Royal Collection
(2)Henry at approx. age 40. by Joos van Cleeve - The Royal Collection
(3)A portrait of Henry by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543) made c. 1536. Madrid, the Thyseen-Bornemisza Collection
(4)Detail of Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger - The Royal Collection

martes, 11 de diciembre de 2012


CALAMARS A LA ROMANA


ORIGEN: ROMA



INGREDIENTS:
• squid
• flour
• egg
• sparkling water (or beer)
• oil
• salt
• (coloring if you wish to remain very yellow)

Preparation:

Wash the squids very clean (turning them inside out) and cut in slices.
They dry with paper towels, and cover them are salted flour.
With the egg, flour and sparkling water (or beer) is a paste (not too thick nor too liquid).
You pass tipped with squid paste and fry in a pan with hot oil. (Be careful what many oil and red sprinkles a few significant burns).

Bon appetit!
















Receta de Calamares a la Romana. Rebozados de Harina y Fritos

martes, 4 de diciembre de 2012

HENRY AND HIS WIVES


   
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martes, 27 de noviembre de 2012

GENEALOGIC TREE

A Shakespeare Genealogy Chart (C)1998 Terry A. Gray

shakespeare crossword

 
1 HathaWay        
2     TItus       
3     ELizabeth   
4    JuLius Caesar    
5     FIrst Folio 
6     HAmnet      
7      Mary Arden 
                 
8      Stratford  
9     CHristopher 
10  BurbAge        
11      King Lear  
12   RosE          
13      Susanna    
14     OPhelia     
15  GlobE          
16     MAcbeth     
17      Richard    
18   OthEllo       
 
 
1. Surname of William Shakespeare's wife
2. The most cruel and bloody of Will's tragedies
3. Queen of England during most of Will's life
4. Tragedy set in the Roman Empire
5. Name of the book which collected Will's plays
6. Will's only son
7. Will's mother
8. Will's hometown
9. Name of Will's rival poet.
10.Founder of the Theatre
11.One of Will's most famous tragedies, in which a king has three daughters.
12.A famous theatre close to the Globe
13.Will's first daughter
14.Hamlet's unfortunate girlfriend
15.Will's theatre
16.One of Will's famous tragedy . " Out damn spot. Out, I say !"
17.Tragedy and name of the king who said " A horse. My kingdom for a horse !".
18.Tragedy and name of a man who killed his wife Desdemona for jealousy.