The situation of Elizabeth's accession

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N P K N P D O F E I Y H L W G U T O B Y
F T O C D Y O S Y K H A Y N J S M I M P
T V M I C T G S T M M E T O R R I M U K
S H E L N H A V S Q W O P I A E L D D F
S T I O K E T O H P W P F S B I I I B D
A E D H O R A P E F J L V S F T T V W W
M U Y T G E P I C Y O P G E L R I I Q T
U D J A I F G J U Y N E P C C U A N V L
M E K C A O X K G J C F L C N O A E L W
J M J N P R F B E R D B K U J C M R G E
L G P A N M Y C O G D R V S W U N I D G
B D O M R A B W H I E W G G B B G G R B
W H Q O F T N F K F M K S N N I Q H N I
B V Q R C I E P C S H Q X P L A P T D D
L O Q G K O V I L O Q O W O L S A A I G
U T V X O N B G H O K R D G I H T R C Y
S Q B G V I K J P U W F B N L J R L B H
R R D W P D S F N K O W O G H S O H D I
I H I L M K E N L V K G R H O I N P P L
T Y H Q I I E Y N L A R O D S F W Y F H

Clues

  • A challenge to the teaching and power of the Roman Catholic Church (3, 11)
  • A military force of ordinary people, rather than soldiers (7)
  • Belief that the monarch's right to rule came from God (6, 5)
  • Form of Christianity followed through the whole of Western Europe until the 16 century (5, 8)
  • Roman Catholic service at which Catholics are given bread and wine (4)
  • Someone who gives encouragement or financial support to a individual or a cause. (6)
  • The issue of who was going to succeed the throne after the existing monarch died. (10)
  • Were usually members of the nobility. (9)
  • With a capital 'C', refers to the monarch or their government (5)

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