An Elizabethan Maundy, a miniature of Queen Elizabeth I observing the tradition of a Maundy Thursday with the common people. The miniature is most likely by Elizabethan female court painter Leevina Teerlinc. Picture acquired through Wikimedia Commons. Image public domain. |
Happy Easter weekend to those who celebrate it!
You can find out how Easter was celebrated in Elizabethan England in our BeingBess article here.