The Tudor Legacy (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards

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The Tudor Legacy
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Personal monarchy

System where govt. effectiveness depends on monarch's abilities

Elizabeth I's death date

24 March 1603

War Elizabeth left James I

Expensive war with Spain

Elizabethan settlement

Religious compromise establishing moderate Protestantism

Spanish Armada attempted invasion year

1588

Mary Queen of Scots execution year

1587

Essex rebellion year

1601

Elizabeth's adopted persona

'The Virgin Queen'

Historian challenging 'Golden Age' view (1984)

Christopher Haigh

Service nobility

Aristocrats gaining status via royal service, not inheritance

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