essex rebellion Flashcards
1
Q
when was the Essex rebellion?
A
1601
2
Q
What did Essex first do to anger the queen?
A
married without her permission
3
Q
Why was her first banished from court?
A
she shouted insults at the queen causing her to punch him
4
Q
When was he given a chance to redeem himself?
A
1598
5
Q
What did he do wrong at the Irish rebellion?
A
he made peace with rebels
6
Q
Why was he put under house arrest?
A
he burst into the queens bed chamber
7
Q
who many supporters did he gather?
A
300
8
Q
How many members of court did he hold hostage?
A
4
