Editing Speech to the Troops at Tilbury (section)

==In popular culture==
Reports of the queen's visit to Tilbury circulated rapidly in the popular media of the day. On 10 August, one day after the speech, a [[broadside ballad]] describing the events was registered by the printer John Wolfe in the [[Stationer's Register]] of London.<ref>''The Queenes visiting of the Campe at Tilsburie with her entertainment there'', reprinted in Francis O. Mann, [https://archive.org/details/workseditedfrome00delouoft ''The Works of Thomas Deloney''] (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1912), pp. 474–478; facsimile and transcript at the [https://ebba.english.ucsb.edu/ballad/36797/image English Broadside Ballad Archive].</ref> The ballad, written by [[Thomas Deloney]], one of the most popular poets of the day, corresponds fairly closely to John Aske's description of the events in ''Elizabetha Triumphans''.<ref>Mann, [https://archive.org/details/workseditedfrome00delouoft ''The Works of Thomas Deloney''], pp. 597–598.</ref> A second ballad on the same subject, likewise printed by Wolfe, also survives.<ref>''A Joyful Song of the Royall receiving of the Queenes most excellent Majestie into her highnesse Campe at Tilsburie in Essex on Thursday and Fryday the eight and ninth of August 1588''; facsimile and transcript at the [https://ebba.english.ucsb.edu/ballad/32348/image English Broadside Ballad Archive].</ref>

Parts of the speech were quoted in the television series ''[[Elizabeth R]]'' (1971), ''[[The Virgin Queen (TV serial)|The Virgin Queen]]'' (2005) and ''[[Elizabeth I (2005 miniseries)|Elizabeth I]]'' (2005), as well at the films ''[[Fire Over England]]'' (1937) and ''[[Elizabeth: The Golden Age]]'' (2007).<ref>Erzsébet Stróbl,"The Tilbury Speech and Queen Elizabeth: Iconic Moments of English History on Film," in: ''Contemporary Perspectives on Language, Culture and Identity in Anglo-American Contexts,'' edited by Éva Antal, Csaba Czeglédi and Eszter Krakkó (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019), 251–267.</ref>