Elizabeth I

John Neale

Traditionalist

What did John Neale believe Elizabeth was?

symbol of national resistance

What role did parliament play according to John Neale's beliefs?

It became increasingly central.

What 20th-century political ideology was present during John Neale's time?

Fascism

Which group influenced John Neale's beliefs, although it was largely discredited and why was it?

'Puritan Choir' of Calvinists, only 19 members

Henry Gee

Traditionalist

Gee's beliefs

england was largely conformist - only 300 clergy deprived

Geoffrey Elton

Revisionist

Elton's beliefs

parliament's importance was overstated

Patrick Collinson

Revisionist

What role did the 'political nation' play according to Collinson's arguments?

An active role

What was the impact of the exclusion crisis on Elizabeth's actions according to Collinson?

It led to increased focus on intrigue and fears of the political elite

What religious movement rose under Elizabeth according to Collinson's argument?

Puritanism

What significant event related to Puritanism occurred in 1567?

Plumbers Hall

What term describes the beginnings of a shared Calvinist belief during Elizabeth's reign - collinson's argument ?

'Calvinist consensus'

A. B. White

Revisionist

White's arguments

- decision to largely only persecute blatant rebellions = success

- 'self government' of parish = flexible + allowed local needs to be met

- english democracy via self-government

Michael C Questier

Post-Revisionist

Questier's beliefs

catholics felt had a 'stake in Queen's future' therefore their loyalty was conditional

Christopher Haigh

Revisionist

haigh's arguments

critical - '30yrs of illusion, 15 of disillusion'

Sean J Connolly

Post-Revisionist

connolly's contested ireland

irish reformation 'doomed', alienated potential loyalists and martial law led to catholicism as resistance

Alexandra Gajda

Post-Revisionist

What does the Essex Rising of 1601 suggest about the rights of subjects according to gajda?

It suggests a wider conversation around the rights of subjects to 'remedy tyranny'

What significant shift is associated with the Essex Rising of 1601 according to gajda?

A shift from centralized monarchical power

Susan Doran and Norman Jones

Post-Revisionist

doran and jones ch 15+36

success in reducing risings via force and propaganda

doran and jones ch 10

mix of diplomacy and military success (foreign policy)

doran and jones ch 2-9

success controlling councillors early but later increased criticism

doran and jones - society

increasing popular discontent due to socioeconomic factors