Name 2 countries England was much or organized than?
France and Spain
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What had Tudor nobles and Gentry started living in and what does this suggest ?
stately homes from castles - making them feel secure
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However, unrest did exist but were about?
Ireland, Wales, the north
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Ireland
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What was Elizabeth's main aim in relation to Ireland?
to assert full control of Ireland and implementation a policy of 'Englishness' including religon
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How was Ireland different to England?
catholic with different languages and laws
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Who led Ireland on Elizabeth's behalf?
Lord deputy
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When did Elizabeth become Supreme Governor of the Irish Church?
1560
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But what did she lack control to do?
to impose Protestantism
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Why was many English Nobels and Gentry investing in Irish land and to 'get rich quick' cause increasing unrest?
they imposed Martial law and had poor relations with Irish
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Provide 3 dates of rebellions in Ireland against English rule?
1569-1573 1582
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How did Spanish troops try to capitalize on the 1582 rebellion?
Spanish troops landed in Kerry to try exploit the rebellion ut it was brutally suppressed
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When was the Major rebellion?
1595-1603
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Who led the rebellion?
Earl of Tyrone, O'Neill
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When did the Spanish attempt to use the rebellion to launch the 2nd Armada?
1596
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When was the Battle of Ford?
1598
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Why did winning this battle place Ireland in danger of becoming an independent Catholic nation?
Tyrone was in control of most of Ireland apart from the 'pale
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When did Liz sent Essex as Lord lieutenant?
1599
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How did Essex betray Elizabeth?
by delaying attacks and negotiating a truce with Tyrone without her permission
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When did Essex return to Court ?
Sept 1599
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When did Tyrone start to retreat?
1601
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Why ?
new lord lieutenant won victory
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Who was this and when?
Mountjoy , Dec 1601
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How many troops supported Tyrone in this 1601 thing?
3000
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When did Tyrone sign a generous pace treaty with Mountjoy?
1603 (just after Elizabeth's death)
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Outcome of Ireland
The rebellion and conflict with England had caused destruction, impoverishment and a bitter resentment to the crown. It had also cost huge sums of money for Elizabeth
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Wales
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What 2 local Gov systems worked effectively?
The council of Wales and Warden of the Marches
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What did the Welsh Language remain and what did it leave?
Officials Government business, book of common prayer and bible and sermons in Welsh
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What happened to welsh Genry, what happened to ordinary Welshmen?
prospered, poverty
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What implied discontent amongst welsh in 1601?
many of Essex's supporters were Welsh
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North of England
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What maintained law and order in the north?
Council of North
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Where was it based?
York
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In the Northern rebellion, where did many of the rebels flee to?
across the Scottish border
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When did the border become a key issue, especially for the Scottish Porteatnt Lords?
1578-1585
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Why was it a problem area?
plagued by lawless, violence and cattle theaft
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Elizabeth's response
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Who were border wardens?
traditionally from northern families, but liz like Henry VIII southerners as they were more confident
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When was Sir John Forster appponted?
1560
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But what was he?
corrupt and ineffective
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Who was murdered in a border incident and when?
Earl of Bedford, 1585
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Who negotiated with Elizabeth to sort the issue?
James VI of Scotland
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How much did Liz agree to pay him?
£4,000
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What did she give him its about?
his succession to the English throne
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What had Tudor nobles and Gentry started living in and what does this suggest ?
Back
stately homes from castles - making them feel secure
Card 3
Front
However, unrest did exist but were about?
Back
Card 4
Front
Ireland
Back
Card 5
Front
What was Elizabeth's main aim in relation to Ireland?
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