Elizabethan England Flashcards
1
Q
Elizabeth dies
A
1603
2
Q
William Cecil
A
1571 Lord Burghley, 1598 died
3
Q
Elizabeth’s suitors
A
Robert Dudley, Philip II, Duke of Anjou
4
Q
Dissolution of the monasteries
A
1536-41
5
Q
Raleigh receives permission for a colony
A
1584
6
Q
First colony attempt
A
1585-86, 108 people
7
Q
Lost colony of Roanoke
A
Sir Walter Raleigh
8
Q
Raleigh is disgraced
A
1592
9
Q
Act of Supremacy 1559
A
made Elizabeth control the church
10
Q
Elizabeth becomes queen
A
1558
11
Q
Number of people in court
A
1,000
12
Q
Privy council
A
20 people
13
Q
Essex’s rival
A
Robert Cecil
14
Q
Essex successfully attacked
A
Cadiz
15
Q
Essex rebelled in
A
8th February 1601
16
Q
Population growth
A
3 million- 4 million
16
Q
Essex was executed
A
15th February 1601
17
Q
Helpless
A
The sick and the old
