Ridolfi plot - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

7th September 1533 Elizabeth I born May 1536 Declared illegitimate after her mother's death 1544 returned to the succession 1554 briefly imprisoned after the Wyatt Rebellion 17th November 1558 parliament proclaimed Elizabeth Queen John Knox criticised Elizabeth in the monstrous regiment of women officially Catholic country after 1555 1558 financial policy £227,000 1558 foreign policy loss of Calais end of Hapsburg-Valois rivalry...

What are the main features of Elizabeth's government? - ANSWERSPrivy council, court, parliament, justices of the peace and lords lieutenants. What were Elizabeth's strengths? - ANSWERSCharisma, well spoken and educated, good grasp on politics, resilience, good use of patronage and she reinvented the role of queen. What were some challenges Elizabeth faced in becoming queen? - ANSWERSThe crown was £300 000 in debt, the crown had been debased, religious divide, France and Spain were n...

Summary information of key plots and rebellions against Elizabeth. For TOP GRADE 9 IN GCSE HISTORY. Includes Norfolk rebellion, Ridolfi plot, Essex rebellion. In depth summary with detailed dates and key information. Easy to read. Takes into account context and surrounding information that will level up your grade in your essays.

Victory for Alva's army in the Netherlands Treachery at San Juan de Ulua Cecil grabs Spanish Bullion Trade embargo Growing hostilities: Spain backs Ridolfi

Provides detail of each key plot and rebellion including dates and key facts and people.The main aim of each plot and consequences.

Provides in depth explanation and description of each plot, the individuals involved, the timeline and how successful it was.

This document is a comprehensive summary of section 2 of the Edexcel textbook on Elizabethan England which covers Challenges to Elizabeth at Home and Abroad. This summary covers: Plots and Revolts at Home The Revolt of the Northern Earls The Ridolfi Plot The Babington Plot The Throckmorton Plot Relations with Spain Francis Drake The Dutch Revolt The Spanish Fury Outbreak of War with Spain The Singeing of the King of Spain’s Beard The Armada How England Won

Notes on the Babington, Throckmorton and Ridolfi Plots. Specific notes on the aim of the plots, how severe a threat the plots were to Elizabeth and Mary Queen of Scots' involvement in the plots. GCSE History revision notes.