Elizabeth's suitors Flashcards
1
Q
Why did Elizabeth need a husband?
A
to bear a heir
2
Q
What religion was Philip II of Spain?
A
Catholic
3
Q
What religion was The duke of Alcon (France)?
A
catholic
4
Q
What religion was Charles of Austria?
A
catholic
5
Q
What religion was Eric of Sweden?
A
Protestant
6
Q
What religion was Robert Dudley?
A
protestant
7
Q
What year did Elizabeth ban the court from speaking of her marriage?
A
1566
8
Q
When did Elizabeth contract small pox?
A
1562
9
Q
Where was Mary queen of?
A
scotland
10
Q
What religion was Mary?
A
catholic
11
Q
Why was Catherine Grey not heir?
A
married without her permission
12
Q
Why was Mary Grey not heir?
A
married without her permission
13
Q
Why was James VI of scots made heir?
A
strong claim to throne, protestant, unite England and Scotland
