Sir Walter Raleigh was a major Elizabethan figure. He helped expand the English empire by suppressing rebellion in Ireland. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I in 1585. He had always been one of ...

Sir Keir Starmer has taken down portraits of Elizabeth I and Sir Walter Raleigh that were on display in Downing Street, The ...

a son of Walter (died 1581), deputy vice-admiral in the south west of England in the reign of Mary I , and his third wife Katherine (Champernowne) (she was sister to Kat Astley, governess to Princess ...

A new show about "adventurer, lover and traitor" Sir Walter Raleigh is coming to Theatre Royal Winchester. The production, titled That Knave, Raleigh, will be staged on Wednesday, April 30 and ...