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1558
The year Elizabeth I became queen
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1588
The year the Spanish Armada attempted to invade England
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Duke of Medina Sidonia
The leader of the Spanish fleet of the Armada
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The Netherlands
The country where the Spanish army had been fighting (who were meant to meet up with the SPansih Armada)
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Duke of Parma
The leader of the Spanish soldiers - a very competent army leader
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Francis Drake
The experienced sailor who was second in command of the English fleet
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Fireships
The risky tactic used by the English before the battle of Gravelines
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Supreme Governor of the Church in England
What was the Queen's new title (how was she to be referred to) in her religious settlement?
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Statues
What was not allowed in churches in Elizabeth's religious settlement?
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English
What language should services and the Bible be in in Elizabeth's religious settlement?
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cousin
What relation was Mary Queen of Scots to Queen Elizabeth?
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Strong claim to the throne, supported by Catholic countries
Why was Mary Queen of Scots a threat to Elizabeth?
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8000
Out of 9000 clergy, how many swore the Oath of loyalty to Elizabeth's new religious settlement?
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Jesuits
Priests who arrived in England from the 1580s to try to convert people to Catholicism:
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Philip II
King of Spain, who first wanted to marry Elizabeth, and then tried to invade with an Armada:
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Robert Dudley
The main English possible contender for Elizabeth's hand in marriage (who fell out of favour when his wife died in suspicious circumstances)
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