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    she was a Protestant. The religious battle reached a stage where Mary‚ Queen of Scots‚ and other Catholics‚ conjured a plot to eliminate Elizabeth. If it weren’t for the intelligence gathering of the master spy‚ Sir Francis Walsingham‚ the Reformation would have not been complete. The intelligence he sought was so dear‚ it prevented the death of someone‚ and led to death of others. Walsingham began his campaign as part of Queen Elizabeth’s reign in 1559‚ elected to the House of Commons in Banbury

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    Jack Jacinto B. Lim Mr. Bernie Balmeo2BSA 1‚ TF 10:00-11:30am Management 3 Reaction paper on “The Queen” I was amazed to Elizabeth I because even if she belongs to the dangerous world of political intrigue‚ she’s still stays as she was at first. She surpassed a traumatic actions of his father by killing her stepmothers just because they can’t bear a male heir. Although his father finally have a son

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    painted bodies. 5th century Celtic immigrants from Ireland‚ also known as Scots‚ settled north of Clyde. They were already Christians when they left Ireland. St. Columbia‚ in the next century‚ converted the Picts king to Christianity. In the 10th century the land became known as Scotland. After the England was conquered‚ by the Normans‚ in 1066‚ many Anglo-Saxons settled in the Lowlands of Scotland. This is where the Scots gradually adopted English ways. Feudalism was established‚ the chiefs of

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    Elizabeth I – How successfully did she tackle the problems of her reign? Elizabeth I‚ which was known to be the girl who should never be queen‚ ascended the throne at an urgent situation. During this time‚ she had to deal with a wide range of problems which include sexism‚ religion‚ marriage‚ and countries attacking. These problems all had a link to religion it was a major part of their culture at that time. Overall‚ she dealt with these problems quite successfully – most of those problems as

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    The Role of Elizabethan Women - Education - The Nobility The Elizabethan era brought the Renaissance‚ new thinking to England. Elizabethan women from wealthy and noble families were sometimes allowed the privilege of an. Education. The girls of Noble birth were invariably taught by tutors at home and Elizabethan women were taught from the age of five‚ or even younger. Various languages were taught including Latin‚ Italian‚ Greek and French. Music and dancing skills were essential for Elizabethan

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    religious change; thus making her position vulnerable. In addition‚ Elizabeth I faced hostility from others who were against her views such as in the Babington Plot which was a last attempt to create a rebellion against Elizabeth in support of Mary Queens of Scots. Moreover‚ within these rebellions there were factors that caused a great deal of danger to the overall security of the Tudor state. The nature of the rebellion‚ whether it be political‚ economic or religious played a large role in the protection

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    ENGLAND UNDER ELIZABETH 1558 - 1603 Outline of Key Dates Events in England… 1536 1. The Pilgrimage of Grace 1543 - Scots forced to accept the Treaty of Greenwich 1541 - Henry VIII declared King of Ireland by Act of Parliament 1547 - Henry VIII died: Ascension of Edward VI - Lord Somerset becomes Lord Protector 1549 - First Act of Uniformity 2. Kett Rebellion 3. The Prayer Book Rebellion - Somerset overthrown as Lord Protector; Warwick

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    The Golden Age From fashion defining what your social status is to being punished for being in love. The Golden age has inspired us in many ways with its wise leaders. magnificant writers and bold people of its time. All this influnce is from The Golden Age or Elizabethan Era. The Elizabethan Era (1558-1603) was a time of cruel punishments‚ riveting people‚ such as Arabella Stuart‚ and fashion statements. Crimes in the Elizabethan Era were not taken lightly‚ and the punishment was

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    In 1559 Queen Elizabeth 1 of England passed two acts as part of the Church Settlement: The Act of Supremacy and The Act of Uniformity. With these acts she aimed to unite her countries people and avoid rebellion from each religious group. At first it seemed to have worked: The new Archbishop of Canterbury‚ Matthew Parker (a moderate protestant) was popular with most people; Only 250 out of 9000 priests refused to take the oath of loyalty to the new Church; the fines for recusancy were not strictly

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    and superior rulers‚ while women were the weak and inferior rulers. Elizabeth Tudor and Mary Queen of Scots reveal the amount of concern women in power have with their appearance to the public’s eyes. Elizabeth portrayed her supreme power to the public with her determination in the Speech to the House of Commons‚ while Mary portrayed class and honor as she was executed in The Execution of the Queen of Scots. Elizabeth craved power and respect from the country of England; she was constantly speaking

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