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When was Elizabeth’s reign?
17th November 1558- 24th March 1603
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How old was Elizabeth when she became queen?
25
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When was Elizabeths coronation?
15th January 1559- within 2 months
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How many councilors rode to Hatfield to show their loyalty?
9
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What did Elizabeth halve her privy council to?
20
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When was the succession crisis?
1562
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After the succession crisis, when did Parliament assemble and refuse to commit herself to marrying or naming an heir?
January 1563
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When was William Cecil/ Burghley born?
1520
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When did William Cecil/ Burghley die?
1598
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When was Hatton born?
1540
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When did Hatton die?
1591
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When did Leicester/ Dudley die?
1588
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When was Walsingham born?
1532
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When did Walsingham die?
1590
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When did Dudley come out on top when the Queen rejected the marriage to Archduke Charles of Austria, as he sought to happen?
1567
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When did Cecil come out on top when he caused Elizabeth to postpone the decision of sending troops to support in the Netherlands for 7 years?
1578
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When was Essex born?
1567
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When was Essex executed?
February 1501
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When was Robert Cecil born?
1563
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When did Robert Cecil die?
1612
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When was Raleigh born?
1552
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When was the council was dominated by Protestants until?
the 1570s
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When did William Cecil hold secretary of state until?
1572
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How many laws did Parliment pass?
438
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In except how many session did Elizabeth ask for the collection of tax in?
2
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In what Parliament was their dispute over monopolies and poor law that led to Elizabeths Golden Speech?
1601
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In what parliament does Elizabeth seek on whether to execute Mary Queen of Scots or not?
October 1586- March 1587
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When did Elizabeth spend large sums on the navy after?
after 1973
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How much did Winchester and Leicester owe the crown?
£70000
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When was Mary of Guise was regent for Scotland (for Mary Queen of Scots) & was ruling alongside her French brother, Francis, Duke of Guise?
1559
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When did a Protestant rebellion started in Scotland and depose Mary of Guise?
late 1559
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When was the Treaty of Berwick?
1560
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In the Treaty of Berwick, how many troops were sent?
8000
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When was the Treaty of Edinburgh?
1560
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When did Mary, Q of S's husband King Francis II of France die & Mary get sent back to Scotland by the new regent, Catherine de Medici who was anti-Guise?
1560
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When was the Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis?
1559
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How long were the Habsburg-Valois wars?
65 years
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When did a religious civil war break out between the Huguenots (French protestants) & Catholics?
1652
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How many crowns did Elizabeth give in the Treaty of Richmond?
140,000
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When was the Treaty of Richmond?
1562
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When did the French Catholics & Huguenots united against Elizabeth to drive English troops out of France?
1563
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When was the Treaty of Toyes?
1564
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How much did Elizabeth gave up all rights to Calais in return for?
120000
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What % of England's outports was cloth based on?
over 75%
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How long did trading between England and the Netherlands stop for?
12 months
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When was the trade embargo in the Netherlands?
1563
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How many men does John Hawkins return with on his voyage?
15
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When was John Hawkins repeat voyage attacked by Spain at Juan de Ulva at the Gulf of Mexico?
1564
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When does Elizabeth claim the Spanish fleet forces in English ports and take all the gold?
1568
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When was the trade embargo with Spain until?
1573
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When was the religious settlement?
1559
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How many bishops were arrested for disobedience?
2
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When was the act of supremacy?
1559
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when was the act of uniformity?
1559
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What were Elizabeth's short term aims when she came to power?
- consolidate her position
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- settle religious issues

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- end war with France

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How old was Elizabeth when she became queen?
25
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What was Elizabeth's character?
Well educated, shrewd, good judge of character
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Why was Elizabeth cautious and indecisive as Queen?
Her difficult existence as a Protestant in Mary's reign
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Eg. Imprisonment in Wyatt's rebellion

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What was Elizabeth's belief system?
Protestant with a firm belief in royal supremacy, but had conservative views on church ceremonies
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Who was Elizabeth's Principal Secretary?
William Cecil
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How did Elizabeth swiftly consolidate her power?
Mary's councillors accepted the succession, Elizabeth presented herself to the people from the Tower of London
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When were the Act of Settlement, Uniformity, Supremacy + Royal injunctions passed?
1559
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When were the 39 Articles + New Book of Common Prayer?
1563
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What did the 1559 act of supremacy repeal?
Papal supremacy + heresy laws
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What did the 1559 act of supremacy reinstate?
Religious legislation of Henry VIII's reign + revived powers of royal visitations of the church
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What was demanded of clergy after Elizabeth was made 'supreme governor' of the CofE?
Oath of supremacy from all clergymen + church officials
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What did the Elizabethan Religious Settlement of 1559 create?
'Via media' (middle way) between Catholicism and Protestantism, and was enacted in Jan-April 1559 (Elizabeth's first Parl). It established the royal supremacy, but also set out way Church was to be organised and the conduct of services.
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What did the Act of Uniformity establish?
Use of the New Book of Common Prayer + charged a fine to those who didn't attend church once a week
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How was the New Book of Common Prayer worded carefully?
It allowed variations of Eucharistic belief
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Who did the royal injunctions nominate?
'Visitors' to inspect the Church, given special instructions
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What were some of the special instructions for 'visitors' in the royal injunctions?
Removal of 'things superstitious' from a church, suppression of Catholic practices, purchase of an English bible
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What was the purpose of the 39 articles?
Define the doctrine of the Church of England
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How did the 39 articles support reformed doctrine?
Denied transsubstantiation + affirmed scripture was the final authority in salvation
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Why was Elizabeth's religious settlement significant?
It was a compromise
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Why was Elizabeth under pressure from the 'Puritan choir' (radical clergy)?
May have forced her to accept a more Protestant prayer book
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Who was the Puritan choir?
Radical clergymen + MPs
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Who strongly opposed the uniformity bill, thinking it was too Protestant?
Catholic bishops + conservative peers in the House of Lords
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When was the Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis?
1559
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What treaty ended the French war?
Cateau-Cambresis, France would retain France for 8 years then buy or return it to England
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Who was the wife of Henry II of France?
Mary, Queen of Scots
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Why did Scottish Protestants request assistance from England/ Elizabeth?
Henry II sent French troops to garrison Scottish fortresses
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Why did Cecil support intervention in Scotland?
Wanted to secure England's borders + weaken the influence of Mary QofS
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What did England send to Scotland before becoming directly involved?
Money + armaments
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What did the Treaty of Edinburgh do?
remove french troops from Scotland + created a Protestant Scottish government
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Who were the political + religious leaders of Scotland?
John Knox + Lords of the Congregation
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Why did England intervene in France?
To put military pressure on the French Crown to ensure the return of Calais
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Who did Elizabeth support in France?
Huguenot (Protestant) leader with money + men,
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Army was defeated + leader captured

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What treaty confirmed the loss of Calais?
Treaty of Troyes
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