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 Elizabeth I of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elizabeth became somewhat unpopular because of her practice of granting royal monopolies, the abolition of which Parliament continued to demand.
Pope Pius V excommunicated Elizabeth for apostasy and for her persecution of Catholics; he declared her deposed in a papal bull.
Elizabeth's chief advisors were Sir William Cecil, a Secretary of State, and Sir Nicholas Bacon, the Lord Keeper of the Great Seal.
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 Elizabeth I of England Information - TextSheet.com
Because of the circumstances of her parents' marriage, Elizabeth was considered by Roman Catholics to be illegitimate.
Elizabeth never married and her death ended the Tudor dynasty.
At this stage, the new pope, Pius V intervened and excommunicated Elizabeth on February 25, 1570, something his predecessor had been reluctant to do.
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 Elizabeth I, queen of England. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
One of Elizabeth’s first acts was to reestablish Protestantism (see England, Church of) through the acts of Supremacy and Uniformity (1559).
Although Elizabeth has been accused, with some justice, of being vain, fickle, vacillating, prejudiced, and miserly, she was nonetheless exceedingly successful as a queen.
The measures against Roman Catholics (see Penal Laws) grew harsher over the course of her reign, particularly after the rebellion of the Catholic earls of Northumberland and Westmorland (1569), Elizabeth’s excommunication by the pope (1570), and the coming of the Jesuit missionaries (1580).
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 Elizabeth I of England - Simple English Wikipedia
Elizabeth I of England (September 7, 1533 - March 24, 1603) was the Queen of England from November 17, 1558 until she died in 1603.
In 1598, Elizabeth I's most important minister, William Cecil, Lord Burghley.
It is not clear why Elizabeth I never married.
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 QUEEN OF ENGLAND ELIZABETH - LoveToKnow Article on QUEEN OF ENGLAND ELIZABETH
Ultimately, however, the minister, strong in the support of Elizabeth, prevailed, and his faultless diplomacy, backed by the despatch of an auxiliary Russian corps of 30,000 men to the Rhine, greatly accelerated the peace negotiations which led to the treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (October 18, 1748).
By sheer tenacity of purpose, Bestuzhev had extricated his country from the Swedish imbroglio; reconciled his imperial mistress with the courts of Vienna and London, her natural allies; enabled Russia to assert herself effectually in Poland, Turkey and Sweden, and isolated the restless king of Prussia by environing him with hostile alliances.
The great event of Elizabeths later years was the Seven Years War.
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 MSN Encarta - Elizabeth I
Because of her position as a member of the royal family, Elizabeth became a pawn in the intrigues of the nobles who governed in the boy’s name.
When she was two her mother was beheaded for adultery, and Elizabeth was exiled from court.
Elizabeth’s government enacted legislation known as the Poor Laws, which made every local parish responsible for its own poor, created workhouses, and severely punished homeless beggars.
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 Queen Elizabeth I: Biography, Portraits, Primary Sources
Elizabeth was honorably and extravagantly received at her brother's court.
Elizabeth was thirteen years old when her father died.
She sent Elizabeth away amicably enough and a week later poor Bedingfield was relieved of his duties.
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 Elizabeth I
England prevailed and was on its way towards becoming the supreme naval power that it was in the 1600 and 1700s.
She brought both Elizabeth and her half-sister Mary back to court.
The later years of Elizabeth's reign are sometimes referred to as a Golden Age.
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 Royalty.nu - Tudor Royal History - Queen Elizabeth I
Elizabeth made conservative Sir William Cecil, Lord Burleigh, her chief minister and relied on his advice for 40 years.
Biography of Sir Thomas Gresham, financial adviser to Elizabeth I. The Queen's Conjurer by Benjamin Woolley.
Queen Elizabeth and England's Golden Age by Samuel Willard Crompton.
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 History of the Monarchy > The Tudors > Elizabeth I
Although autocratic and capricious, Elizabeth had astute political judgement and chose her ministers well; these included Burghley (Secretary of State), Hatton (Lord Chancellor) and Walsingham (in charge of intelligence and also a Secretary of State).
I never proceeded so harshly against you.' Despite Elizabeth's reluctance to take drastic action, on the insistence of Parliament and her advisers, Mary was tried, found guilty and executed in 1587.
Its doctrines were laid down in the 39 Articles of 1563, a compromise between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.
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 Modern History Sourcebook: Queen Elizabeth I of England: Selected Writing and Speeches
Elizabeth's response to a delegation from Parliament who petitioned her to marry soon, and not to marry a foreigner.
He wore a long robe of black velvet covered with jewels, and came to kiss Elizabeth's hand as she stood under her canopy of estate.
The Court was at Greenwich when an ambassador from the kingdom of Poland arrived.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/elizabeth1.html

  
 Queen Elizabeth I, of England, 1533-1603
When Elizabeth was four, her half-brother, Edward, was born and Elizabeth was called for her second appearance at court since her banishment.
Of course Elizabeth also had to be banished from Court.
She was to bear the baptismal robe, while the Queen's brother bore her.
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 Amazon.com: Books: Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth I of England
The life and times of Elizabeth I; by Neville Williams in Back Matter
Queen Elizabeth I (Great Leaders Series) by Betka Zamoyska in Back Matter
The Children's Literature Lover's Book of Lists by Joanna Sullivan on page 251, and page 264
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 Elizabeth I and Tudor England
This "piracy" was officially reprimanded by Elizabeth and unofficially praised.
Under Elizabeth the Church of England was officially established (1563) with Protestant dogma, but a liturgy, rites, and church organization which were essentially Catholic in form.There were many non-conforming Protestant sects at this time, most of which were tolerated under Elizabeth's policies.
The trouble was that Mary became the centre of numerous Catholic plots to regain power in England.
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 Gale - Free Resources - Women's History - Biographies - Elizabeth I
Elizabeth, who was two years old at the time of her mother's death, was raised by four stepmothers.
During the 1580s, Elizabeth began to harshly persecute Catholics in England.
On his trip, he ravaged Spanish settlements in South America, returning to England with £1,000,000 in treasure.
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 Elizabeth I --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Covers the story of this colored evangelist and her ultimate emancipation, stretching over years of slavery to years in the White House.
Like Elizabeth I of England's Golden Age, Elizabeth II came to the throne when she was 25 years old.
When the United States entered World War I, it created one of the most confident fighting machines in world history.
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 Queen Elizabeth I Queen of England
Elizabeth became Queen of England in 1558 and reigned until her death in 1603.
Elizabeth I was born on September 7, 1533 at Greenwich Palace, London, England, an estate of her Father, King Henry VIII.
The English court became a center for writers, musicians, and scholars.
http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/95sep/elizabeth.html

  
 Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
Elizabeth I was born in 1533 to Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.
The persecution of continental Protestants forced Elizabeth into war, a situation which she desperately tried to avoid.
Elizabeth, the last of the Tudors, died at seventy years of age after a very successful forty-four year reign.
http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon45.html

  
 Queen Elizabeth I of England
Queen Elizabeth I Successor--King James I of England
Keywords: Queen Elizabeth I of England, history, Elizabethan period, Elizabeth I, England
Description of Elizabethan England (on everyday life by William Harrison, 1577)
http://www.jesus-is-lord.com/queen.htm

  
 Gloriana: The Life and Reign of Elizabeth I
This is an introduction to the remarkable life and times of the first Elizabeth of England, 1533-1603.
Portrait of Elizabeth ("The Phoenix Portrait") by Nicholas Hilliard, c.
Gloriana: The Life and Reign of Elizabeth I
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 Queen Elizabeth I Speech - Against the Spanish Armada
She was 25 years old when she became Queen and ruled England for 44 years until age 69.
Queen Elizabeth I Speech - Against the Spanish Armada
Below are the words Elizabeth spoke when she visited her troops in the field as they prepared for battle.
http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/elizabeth.htm

  
 Elizabeth (1998)
However, she inherits a rebellious court keen to see her removed and a catholic monarch installed.
Fortunately for Elizabeth, there are not enough candidates for the job.
The country is divided, half of the population pledging allegiance to the childless catholic Queen Mary who is dying, while the other half attempt to place their protestant liege, Elizabeth, on the throne.
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 AllRefer.com - Elizabeth I, queen of England (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Elizabeth I, queen of England, British And Irish History, Biographies
AllRefer.com - Elizabeth I, queen of England (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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 Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
Music: "The Most Sacred Queene Elizabeth, Her Galliard" by John Dowland, ENGLISH;
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 Table of contents for Elizabeth I of England
Table of contents for Elizabeth I of England / Kerrily Sapet.
Table of contents for Elizabeth I of England
Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog.
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