Background on Shakespeare, Queen Liz, & The Elizabethan Age

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Across
  1. 3. how many wives did Henry the eighth have
  2. 5. Men can cheat on their wives, but women have to be completely faithful
  3. 6. this occurs to make the marriage official
  4. 9. The number of wives Henry the eighth killed or divorced
  5. 10. clothing material available only to the rich
  6. 14. Shakespeare might have also been this
  7. 15. We might be getting this wrong of Shakespeare's name
  8. 17. 90% of the patients died from the black death within these many days
  9. 18. Parents or fathers provided this to the groom before their daughter’s wedding
  10. 19. the color/tone the poorest people wore
  11. 21. hakespeare had these many children
  12. 23. these plays and with the deaths of title characters
  13. 24. a color only available to the rich
  14. 27. to betray the king or your country
  15. 29. England’s longest sovereign ruler
  16. 32. clothing material that the poorest people wore
  17. 33. poorest members of the Elizabethan society
  18. 34. plays were performed during the day because society did not have this
  19. 35. Anne Boleyn named her daughter after this relative of Henry’s
Down
  1. 1. In addition to playgoing, members of society entertain themselves by attending these
  2. 2. Number of plays Shakespeare wrote
  3. 4. the person in the family everyone must respect, obey, honor, etc
  4. 7. Legend is, if you remove these of Shakespeare’s, you will be cursed
  5. 8. Mary Tudor is known by this other nickname
  6. 11. Shakespeare died peculiarly on this day
  7. 12. the Bubonic plague is caused by these vermin
  8. 13. plays and in the marriage of the title characters
  9. 16. place where Shakespeare’s plays were performed
  10. 20. Henry the eighth‘s only son
  11. 22. these plays are about actual kings of England
  12. 25. Catherine of Aragon was from this devoutly Catholic country
  13. 26. the religion Henry the eighth help create
  14. 28. Women or wives were treated like this other family member
  15. 30. in addition to writing plays and poetry, Shakespeare was also this
  16. 31. disease similar to the Black Death