The Tudor Legacy (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Personal monarchy
Personal monarchy
System where govt. effectiveness depends on monarch's abilities
Elizabeth I's death date
Elizabeth I's death date
24 March 1603
War Elizabeth left James I
War Elizabeth left James I
Expensive war with Spain
Elizabethan settlement
Elizabethan settlement
Religious compromise establishing moderate Protestantism
Spanish Armada attempted invasion year
Spanish Armada attempted invasion year
1588
Mary Queen of Scots execution year
Mary Queen of Scots execution year
1587
Essex rebellion year
Essex rebellion year
1601
Elizabeth's adopted persona
Elizabeth's adopted persona
'The Virgin Queen'
Historian challenging 'Golden Age' view (1984)
Historian challenging 'Golden Age' view (1984)
Christopher Haigh
Service nobility
Service nobility
Aristocrats gaining status via royal service, not inheritance
