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    To What Extent was the rebellion of the Northern Earls the most significant rebellion in the Tudor Period To some extent the rebellion of the Northern Earls was the most significant rebellion in the Tudor period because they had proven to be a serious threat as the rebellion was lead by two of the leading families‚ Northumberland and Westmoreland. But despite this‚ I don’t think it was the most significant rebellion because if we put the fact they wanted to release Mary Queen of Scots‚ there

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    Elizabeth Tudor‚ who later became Elizabeth I or England‚ was born on September 7‚ 1533 at Greenwich Palace. She was the second daughter of King Henry VII‚ a ruler engrossed with the requirement of a male heir. Her mother was Anne Boleyn‚ the second of Henry’s six wives. When Elizabeth was merely two years old‚ her father‚ in desperation of a male heir and upset had Anne executed. Queen Elizabeth I became the ruler of England at the age of twenty-five. Her coronation took place on January 15

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    Elizabeth’s gender. In 1558‚ England had only experience the rule of one female monarch‚ Mary I‚ who had fuelled England’s belief that females could not be sufficient rulers of countries. Mary had fuelled this belief by being £300‚000 in debt by the end of her reign‚ being in a war with France‚ murdering around 300 people due to her religious beliefs and marrying foreign royalty which handed her husband (Phillip II of Spain) joint rule over England. These problems made England believe that women were

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    because its obvious that the real Sir Thomas More does not necessarily agree with the fictional Sir Thomas More. i think maybe the real Sir Thomas More is writing Hythloday as a person he wishes he was before he became an advisor to the real King Henry VIII because he recognizes the problems that advisors go through with their kings and Hythloday points them out. 6. According to Hythloday‚ what are some other

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    run rested with the English. The Duke of Burgundy was one of the individuals who united themselves with England. At the time the King of France was Charles VI. His significant other was Isabelle of Bavaria; she constantly moved where her support lay relying upon the circumstance of the war and legislative issues she in the end rested her support with England. The ruler made an assention that Henry V would wed the ruler’s little girl then their kid would be the legitimate

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    an archbishop of Canterbury who later gave him missions work to Rome‚ Italy. He studied trivium and quadrivium at the Merton Priory‚ grammar school and the St. Paul’s cathedral schools. Primacy Becket was highly talented and was recommended by Henry II by making him the 12th century Chancellor with the two becoming great friends. Becket later become the archbishop of Canterbury rising from the death of Theobald in the year 1161. In addition‚ Thomas Becket was a well transformed changing from pleasure

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    Was Richard III guilty?

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    The regicide of Edward V The infamous Richard III‚ born on the 2nd of October 1452‚ was a man recognised‚ not for the Battle of Bosworth Field‚ nor for being the King of England from the years of 1483 to 1485‚ but for the alleged slaughter of his two nephews‚ Edward V and Richard‚ Duke of York‚ in London Tower‚ 1483. However‚ should this event be the origin of Richard’s fame? To assess the likelihood of the murders‚ I will be asking the question‚ ‘why?’ Why‚ if Richard were so loyal to his brother

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    began to make plans to annul her marriage to Louis and in fact‚ journey home to Europe on separate ships; in 1152 the marriage between Eleanor and Louis is annulled (William of Newburg‚ n.d.). A marriage between Eleanor and the future king of England Henry takes place not long after‚ and Eleanor once again brought into power (Kelly‚ 1957). During the following years of their

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    her supreme power to the public with her determination in the Speech to the House of Commons‚ while Mary portrayed class and honor as she was executed in The Execution of the Queen of Scots. Elizabeth craved power and respect from the country of England; she was constantly speaking and acting to achieve her public image goal. Her stubborn‚ yet determined nature capitated her strong appearance from the public’s view point during her

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    Henry VIII began his reign as a loyal Catholic‚ accepting the Pope as head of the Church. The Pope even gave Henry the title‚ ‘Defender of the Faith’. However‚ this time of peace between Henry VIII and Rome did not last forever! Henry had married Catherine of Aragon‚ the daughter of the King of Spain (an important Roman Catholic ruler). Henry and Catherine were happily married for nearly twenty years. However‚ to carry on his line‚ Henry needed a healthy male heir. Unfortunately‚ Catherine gave

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