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GCSE Elizabethan England Key Dates, Events and Names
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Problems facing Elizabeth upon accession: financial weakness
Mary Tudor had sold off __________ to pay for war with France, so income from rents was falling.
Since the 1540s, the crown had debased coinage to make more money for wars against France, which resulted in ________
Problems facing Elizabeth upon accession: financial weakness
Mary Tudor had sold off __________ to ...
crown lands
inflation
Consequences and significance of the Throckmorton Plot:
Consequences and significance of the Throckmorton Plot:
Francis Throckmorton executed in May 1584
Throckmorton's papers included list of Catholic sympathisers, affirming government fears of English Catholics
Catholics treated with greater suspicion:
- up to 11,000 imprisoned, kept under surveillance of house arrest
- 1585 Act of Parliament makes helping or sheltering priests punishable by death
Commercial rivalry with Spain:
Spanish control of the _____, the Netherlands and _____ ______ closed off one of the principle trade routes used by English traders, reducing incomes of English merchants
Trading in the New World had to be ______ be the Spanish government
Commercial rivalry with Spain:
Spanish control of the _____, the Netherlands and _____ ______ close...
Scheldt, Rhine estuaries
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