red plaque
Elizabeth I of England, Christopher Hatton, and The Mitre, Farringdon red plaque
Elizabeth I of England · Queen of England
Inscription
“The Mitre Built in the 1500s, The Mitre is renowned for having the remains of a fruit tree growing in the front bar that is said a young Elizabeth I and Sir Christopher Hatton danced around to celebrate May Day”
Details
1533-1603
Life dates
1 Ely Court, Farringdon, EC1N 6SJ
EC4A
Erected 2011
Famous Grouse
Organisation
About
WikipediaPeople & Places Honored
Elizabeth I of England
daughter of Henry VIII, Queen of England, half-sister of Mary I of England, and daughter of Anne Boleyn · (1533-1603)
Christopher Hatton
favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, Knight Bachelor, and Knight of the Order of the Garter · (1540-1591)
The Mitre, Farringdon
public house
Actions
Related Plaques
Also in royalty
Black
Elizabeth I of England
Queen of England · 1533-1603
Pre-1700 · W1G
Black
Charles I
King of England · 1600-49
Pre-1700 · SW1A
Stone
Henry VI
King of England · 1421-71
Pre-1700 · EC3N
Grey
Charles II
King of England · 1630-85
Pre-1700 · WC2R
Blue
Anne Isabella Milbanke
Baroness Wentworth · 1792-1860
18th C · W5 · Ealing College
Blue
William IV
King of the United Kingdom · 1765-1837
18th C · W1J
Nearby Plaques
Within walking distance
Blue
Ye Olde Mitre, Holborn
Public House
140mEC1N
Black
Giuseppe Mazzini
Italian patriot · 1805-72
142m19th C · EC1N
Blue
Saracen's Head, London
Inn · d. 1868
206mEC1A · Corporation of London
Former Memorial Hall
209mEC4A · Corporation of London
Brass
Christopher Hatton
Favourite of Queen Elizabeth I · 1540-91
232mPre-1700 · EC1N