elizabeth

Question 1

Who is Philip 2 of Spain?

Answer 1

son of Charles V of spain, Catholic; married Mary 1 ; after Mary’s death, claimed the English

Question 2

Who is Mary Stuart?

Answer 2

Catholic; Mary Queen of Scots; cousin of Elizabeth through Henry V11’s daughter, Margaret; executed following series of catholic plots

Question 3

Who is Pius V?

Answer 3

Pope; issued a papal bull which declared Elizabeth 1 a heretic and released her subject from their loyal duty to her

Question 4

Who is Francis Walsingham ?

Answer 4

Protestant; Secretary of state and member of the privy council; known as Elizabeths spymaster, he gained evidence to convict Mary Stuart of treason

Question 5

Who is Matthew Parker ?

Answer 5

Elizabeth’s first Archbishop of Canterbury (1559-75)

Question 6

Who is Edmund Grindal ?

Answer 6

Elizabeth’s second Archbishop of Canterbury, put under house arrest after refusing to act against prophesyings

Question 7

Who is John Whitgift?

Answer 7

Elizabeth’s third Archbishop of Canterbury issues Three Articles- acknowledge Royal Supremacy, agree Common Book/39 Articles

Question 8

Who is William of Orange

Answer 8

Protestant; leader of Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule; his assassination by Catholics led to fears of Catholic ploys in England to kill Elizabeth

Question 9

When was the Act of Supremacy

Answer 9

1558

Question 10

What was the Act of Supremacy

Answer 10

Removed the Pop as the Head of Church and declared Elizabeth was Supreme Governor of the Church

Question 11

What is the Act of Uniformity?

Answer 11

Set out what form the English Church would take, including the re-establishment of the Book of Common Prayer, with a few modification

Question 12

When is the Act of Uniformity?

Answer 12

1559

Question 13

When did Mary QOS arrive in England?

Answer 13

1568

Question 14

When was the Ridofi plot?

Answer 14

1571

Question 15

When was the Treason Act?

Answer 15

1571

Question 16

When was Strickland’s bill to reform the Book of Common Prayer?

Answer 16

1571

Question 17

When did the Seminary priests arrive?

Answer 17

1574

Question 18

What is Prophesying?

Answer 18

the Clergy come together to discuss the Bible

Question 19

When was the Throckmorton plot?

Answer 19

Throckmorton Plot

Question 20

When did parliament pas an Act against seminary priests and Jesuits?

Answer 20

1585

Question 21

When was the Babington plot

Answer 21

1586

Question 22

When was Mary QOS executed?

Answer 22

1587

Question 23

What year did Cope’s ‘bill and book’ overturn the government of the Church?(bishops)

Answer 23

1587

Question 24

When was the Spanish Armarda?

Answer 24

1588

Question 25

What id the Divine Right of York ?

Answer 25

the belief that monarchs have been chosen by God and therefore it is sacrilege for the people to turn against their monarch and kill them

Question 26

What is the York conference?

Answer 26

A meeting in york, following Mary QOS arrival in England, to decide if Mary should stand trial for killing her husband, Lord Damley

Question 27

What is excommunication?

Answer 27

When the Pope declares a person is no longer a member of the Catholic Church; this removed the obligation on any Catholic to obey Elizabeth

Question 28

What is casket letters?

Answer 28

Radical Puritans that believeElizabeth's Church could not be reformed and so wanted to set up completely independent Church

Question 29

What is St Bartholomew's Day Massacre?

Answer 29

In Paris, French Catholics killed French Protestant (Huguenots) marked a new stage in the French Wars of Religion ; following the Ridofi Plot. This increased fears of a Catholic attack on Protestant in England.

Question 30

What does presbyterians mean?

Answer 30

Wanted to replace the system of government in the english Church which focused on bishops.

Question 31

What is rescusants?

Answer 31

Those who refuse to attend the new church; they had to pay a fine of one shilling a week which was not much for a rich person

Question 32

Who were Jesuits?

Answer 32

Catholic priests; members of the society of Jesus ; trained in Europe they entered England to support Catholics and bring the country back to Catholicism

Question 33

Who fled England upon the accession to the throne of the Catholic Mary Tudor (Mary I) in 1553

Answer 33

Walsingham

Question 34

Who was Walsinghams daughter

Answer 34

Frances Walsingham

Question 35

How much debt did Elizabeth inherit?

Answer 35

£227,000

Question 36

What year did Liz have a surplus, and how much was it?

Answer 36

1584 she had a surplus of £300,000

Question 37

when did Elizabeth die

Answer 37

1603

Question 38

On Accession day what did people do?

Answer 38

Jousting and knights shown loyalty to the Virgin Queen

Question 39

Who did she call frog

Answer 39

Alencon

Question 40

What did she use the women of her privy chamber to gain?

Answer 40

Political gossip

Question 41

What was Cope's 'bill and book' demanding in 1887?

Answer 41

An end to the authority of the bishops.

Question 42

When was Wentworth debate over freedom of speech

Answer 42

1576 and 1586

Question 43

How many times did parliament meet in Elizabeth's reign?

Answer 43

13 times

Question 44

What was the role of parliament?

Answer 44

Give advice and pass laws

Question 45

What was the Puritan choir?

Answer 45

Protestants who kept demanding change

Question 46

when did cecil become a lord?

Answer 46

1571

Question 47

What was the hierarchal order?

Answer 47

Queen Privy council Court Parliament

Question 48

What is purveyance

Answer 48

This was the right of the Court to buy commodities at a price they themselves set.

Question 49

What is monopolies

Answer 49

What she ended up giving to people as rewards when she did not have much money after spanish war. Could set their own prices

Question 50

What did monopoly did Elizabeth give the Earl of Essex

Answer 50

sweet wines

Question 51

Who is The earl of Essex

Answer 51

John Dudleys step son, Robert Devereux

Question 52

What was Cecil also known as?

Answer 52

Lord Burghley

Question 53

Who is Thomas Sackville?

Answer 53

aka Lord Buckhurst. Joined Privy Council in 1571. Died 1599 as Lord Treasurer

Question 54

why did liz meet with government in 1601

Answer 54

because they had a debt of 140,000 pounds and therefore need a grant of 300,000 pounds to fix it

Question 55

What years do Liz get double subsidies?

Answer 55

1589 and 1593

Question 56

What year did Elizabeth agree to investigate and deal with financial problems?

Answer 56

1593

Question 57

Who sent Wentworth to the tower the second time? 1593

Answer 57

Privy council so queen did not have to act

Question 58

What was the year where people kicked off over monopolies

Answer 58

1597

Question 59

When was the The regulation of employment & Statute Of Artificers

Answer 59

1963

Question 60

What is the The regulation of employment & Statute Of Artificers

Answer 60

Those under 30 and unmarried had to serve an employer who needed one. 7 year apprenticeships

Question 61

What was the Alms act?

Answer 61

Distinguished between the idle and the deserving poor and said they were to receive help from the Poor rate.

Question 62

When was the Alms act?

Answer 62

1563

Question 63

When was the Act for the relief of the poor?

Answer 63

1576

Question 64

What was the Act for the relief of the poor?

Answer 64

The able bodied poor were to be directed by the JPs to find work. Those who refused were to be sent to a house of correction. Large towns had to provide resources to put the idle poor to work.

Question 65

When was the Vagabonds Act?

Answer 65

1572

Question 66

What was the vagabonds act?

Answer 66

Poor rate became compulsory. | Severe penalties were to be enacted against the poor aka whipping

Question 67

What was the state food?

Answer 67

Bread

Question 68

What happened for the first time in Newcastle for the first time in a century?

Answer 68

People were collapsing in the streets

Question 69

How many % of people in Kent could not support themselves in 1598?

Answer 69

12

Question 70

What did the Privy Council forbade due to the problems in the 1590s?

Answer 70

Export of grain, to keep fewer dogs and not to feed cattle peas

Question 71

Between what years were there a run of disastrous harvests

Answer 71

1594-1598

Question 72

What was sent out to enforce the quarantine of plague victims?

Answer 72

Book of Orders

Question 73

What two grains increased in price sometimes more than wheat?

Answer 73

Oats and Rye

Question 74

In what year was the Act for the Punishment of Rogues, Vagabonds and Sturdy Beggars passed?

Answer 74

1598

Question 75

In which Act for the Relief of the Poor was the Poor Law made permanent?

Answer 75

1601

Question 76

In what year did the Act for the Relief of the poor give licenses to beg?

Answer 76

1598 and 1601

Question 77

Who dies in 1598?

Answer 77

William Cecil

Question 78

How do the government punish beggars?

Answer 78

Whipping

Question 79

What was intercepted by Walsingham in 1586 that sealed Mary's death warrant?

Answer 79

A Letter

Question 80

What was passed in 1583

Answer 80

Bond of Assosication

Question 81

when did begging become illegal/forbidden

Answer 81

1598