The Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth I

When she was born, she certainly never expected to be coronated at 27 years oldd and she dedicated her life then to britain. She was a rock. She was stable always. And i'm so struck by the words of one of her former secretary, simon lewis, who said, she's as constant as the north star. I think you have to remember that her sense of public service was formed in the 19 thirties, which is a terrifying period. Terrifying politically. You no, not clear at the beginning whether britain would emerge as a victor in the war. But above all, actually because she was deeply affected by te abd