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1
Q
how much debt was elizabeth left with when she became queen
A
300,000
2
Q
how much more wealth did spain have than england at the beginning of elizabeth’s reign
A
5 times as much
3
Q
when was there a regional rebellion in the north east and why
A
1536, henry viii had closed down the monasteries
4
Q
when could husbands and wives marry
A
husbands at 14 , wives at 12
5
Q
how many children died before their 10th birthday
A
1/4 of all children
6
Q
how much of the urban population were the settled poor
A
30 percent
7
Q
how many paintings of elizabeth’s survive from her time
A
135
8
Q
what did tudor roses and crowns show in portraits
A
elizabeth’s rightful rule
9
Q
what did white clothing and pearls show in portraits
A
elizabeth’s purity