Elizabeth Court and Early Life

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  • Created on: 06-11-19 18:43
who were Elizabeths parents? What was her opinion on her mother and father?
Henry VIII and Anne Bolyn. Anne was executed when Elizabeth was 3 but she supported her father and saw her mother as a criminal.
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Who tutored Elizabth?
Roger Ascham
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Who was Edward?
Edward was elizbeths favourite sibling they grieved Henry togther.
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Who was Thomas Seymore, and what was his effect on Elizabeth?
Thomas Seymore was effectivly using Edward as a pawn when he came into kinghsip so young. He is said to have sexaully assulated Elizabeth and attmepted to abduct Edward killing his dog when it barked at him.This lead to Elizabeths distrust in men.
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How many protestants did Mary burn?
300
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who did Mary and Elizabeth depose togther?
Lady Jane Grey
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Why was Elizabeth sent to the tower ad threatened with execution?
Suspected role in the Wyatt rebellion against Mary and Philips wedding.
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What was the view on female rulers?
weak, maternal, henrys desperation for a son,tempromental
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What did John Knox say in his report agaisnt female rulers?
for there sigh is but blidness there, strength weakness
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what is a privvy council?
A group of the most trusted advisors of the queen. They can command imprisonments ans sign proclimations in the queens name.
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How many members did the privvy council have?
19 such as Robert Dudley and William Cecil
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How many times where Parliment called? How many times were to raise tax?
13 total 11 for tax
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Who was Peter Wenkworth?
An MP imprisoned for requesting freedom of speech in parliment.
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What was Francias Walshinghams role in parliment?
To keep Elizabeth in the know as he was both in parliment and the privvy council.
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What was the problem of sucsession?
Elizabeth never had a child and had many people she could name as heir but didnt name anyone.
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Who were possible heirs of Elizabeth?
Mary stuart, Lady Cathrine Grey, Lady Mary Grey
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how was the sucsession crisi resolved?
Elizabeth rienged for nearly 50 years so outlived most of her heirs. James VII was names being the great grandson of Margret Tudor Henry VIII's sister
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Elizabeths suitor 1: Prince Eric Of Sweden
protestant, in love with Elizabeth, disposed, poor
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Elizabeths suitor 2: Robert Dudley
english, prodestant, supposedly murdered his wife, unpopular
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Elizabeths suitor 3; King Philip Of Spain
Marys ex husband, unpopular caused rebellions such as Wyatt, rich had an empire, lost calais under his reign
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Elizabeths suitor 4: Duke OF Alencon
elizabeths french frog, catholic, commited the st bartholemews massacre agaisnt protestants
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