reverse the English Reformation fail. 4. The reign of Elizabeth I‚ 1558-1603: a. The re-introduction of the Church of England b. Marriage‚ succession and Mary‚ Queen
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Reformation Henry closed monasteries and other religious houses. Monks and nuns were thrown out. The dissolution of the monasteries was probably the greatest act of official destruction in the history of Britain. Elizabeth I Elizabeth I became queen when Mary died in 1558. She wanted to find peaceful answers to the problems of English Reformation. She wanted to bring together again parts of English society which were in religious disagreement. And she wanted to make England prosperous. She considered
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Growth of European Nation-States THE DEVELOPMENT OF ABSOLUTISM IN FRANCE * Francis I (Valois): Rival of the HRE and Charles V‚ unsuccessfully battled to weaken Habsburgs. * Concordat of Bologna: Granted the Pope right to collect the first year’s revenue from the Church offices in return for the ability to nominate high officials in the French Churchnationalized the church and increased the power of the monarchy * Francis I and Henry II (his successor) were opposed to any reform
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James the First James Charles Stuart was born on June 19th‚ 1566 at Edinburgh Castle in Scotland. He was the first Stuart king of England. He became James VI of Scotland in 1567 at a tender age of just 13 months after his mother‚ Mary queen of Scots‚ was forced to abdicate. When James’s cousin‚ Elizabeth I‚ died in 1603‚ James became King James I of England and ruled both England and Scotland until his death in 1625. King James is known as one of the most learned
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Palace. The queen would retire at one of the palaces for a while and then move to the next. During her reign in England‚ the country was facing the same thing that was happening all across the world at the time‚ the Reformation. The Reformation was a religious uproar where people began to see the Church of Rome as corrupt and they then began to rebel. These rebels started their own religion known as Protestantism. Before Elizabeth came to power
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Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most intense plays and one his most complex psychological studies. It is also a play about which there is a great deal of historical background‚ which I think you’ll find interesting because it reveals Shakespeare’s creative process. The play was written in 1605--1606. It’s one of the plays where the date is pretty firmly established by internal references to external events‚ and most scholars have agreed on the date. Shakespeare was at the height of creative
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Southern England: Received Pronunciation (RP) is the standard accent of Standard English in Great Britain‚ with a relationship to regional accents similar to the relationship in other European languages between their standard varieties and their regional forms. RP is defined in the Concise Oxford Dictionary as "the standard accent of English as spoken in the south of England"‚ although it can be heard from native speakers throughout England and Wales. Peter Trudgill estimated in 1974 that 3% of
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throne. To break this curse‚ Hannah had to go back in time and find the 4 parts of the puzzle ring. With danger ahead of them‚ Hannah‚ with her three friends‚ Donovan‚ Max and Scarlett‚ found a gateway to go back in time‚ into the time of Mary‚ Queen of Scots. There‚ they met Angus and Linnet‚ and together‚ they had to overcome all the challenges and tasks‚ the four children collected 3 parts of the puzzle ring and their last task was to find and save Hannah’s father‚ in order to get the last part
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Lack of Money One of the reasons why the civil war broke out in England in 1642 was because of Charles ’ lack of money. To discover the source of this‚ we have to go back to the beginning of James ’ reign. James was the first King to reign over both England and Scotland‚ and when he came down from Scotland it is said that he was astonished at how rich England was‚ while James had needed to borrow money for his travelling expenses. When James died in 1625‚ Charles came to the throne‚ and he
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intelligent and powerful female leader and her major achievements can‚ to some extent‚ be attributed to her prowess as a ruler along with her personality and connection to the people. “I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen‚ as to be a Queen over so thankful a people.” — Elizabeth I Elizabeth was a powerful woman in a man’s world however her achievements started long before her reign. Surviving long enough to become a Monarch was an achievement in itself. Her mother‚ Anne Boleyn
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