Elizabeth’s Accession and Coronation (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Month & year of Elizabeth I's accession
Month & year of Elizabeth I's accession
November 1558
5 critical challenges England faced in 1558
5 critical challenges England faced in 1558
Religious division, foreign policy, economics, disorder, succession
Armigal Waad's role in 1558
Armigal Waad's role in 1558
Clerk to the Privy Council
English territory occupied by France in 1558
English territory occupied by France in 1558
Calais
Size of Mary I's Privy Council
Size of Mary I's Privy Council
40-50 members
Mary's councillors Elizabeth reappointed
Mary's councillors Elizabeth reappointed
11 out of 30
Marquess of Winchester's office & start year
Marquess of Winchester's office & start year
Lord Treasurer (from 1550)
Sir William Cecil's age & 1558 appointment
Sir William Cecil's age & 1558 appointment
38 years old, Principal Secretary
Years Cecil served Elizabeth until death
Years Cecil served Elizabeth until death
40 years
Date of Elizabeth I's coronation
Date of Elizabeth I's coronation
15 January 1559