9.7 - QE Govt - Impact of marriage + succession on domestic and foreign affairs Flashcards

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WHAT WAS THE IMPACT OF MARRIAGE AND SUCCESSION ON DOMESTIC AFFAIRS?

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WHAT WAS THE IMPACT OF MARRIAGE AND SUCCESSION ON DOMESTIC AFFAIRS?

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When did Parliament present Elizabeth with a petition that she should marry?

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1559

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When did Parliament urge Elizabeth to marry?

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1563

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What did the House of Lords want to avoid?

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A disputed succession

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What did a bill granting subsidy contain?

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A promise that Elizabeth should marry as soon as possible

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How did Elizabeth react to parliament telling her to marry as soon as possible?

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She scored the parchment with her quill

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What did Elizabeth equate naming a successor to?

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Being ‘buried alive’

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Who had his hand cut off in 1579 for criticising a potential French marriage?

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John Stubbs

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How long did John Stubbs spend in the tower after criticising a potential French marriage?

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18 months

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