Queen Elizabeth
The princess Elizabeth was born at Greenwich in September 7th, 1533 and was crowned Queen Elizabeth I of England in January 1559 . Her parents were King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She was one of greatest queen in England, a bright star who sparkled both the nation and the world. The achievement of Queen Elizabeth has lasted nearly four centuries and it’s easy to see why. She reigned for 45 tumultuous year, the Spanish Armada was defeated by her ships in her time. The fleet was prosperous by her leading and sailed around the globe. During her reign, plays were written by Shakespeare which well-known by the entire world. However, her path to the queen would be perilous. She lost her right of inherit when her father killed her …show more content…
After about a generation passed, all debts were paid off which included the debt of Henry VIII . The policy of economy of Elizabeth was light taxation plus the expanded trade overseas to increase the economic growth. The boom of shipbuilding industry as well as the navigation technology advance provided a steady revenue to England, which also gave the marine development a solid foundation. Besides, the investment of marine ships led by Sir Francis Drake, gave her back nearly one year revenue. At the same time, companies like English India Company established that brought back great fortune back to England. Moreover, long period of peace also provided England a steady situation to develop …show more content…
Her fatter Henry VIII broke up with Roman Catholic Church to marry her mother Anne Boleyn. After Henry died, her sister Mary started the restoration of Catholicism. When Elizabeth succeeded the throne, the country was under Catholicism, which was different from her Protestant. Elizabeth first restored Protestantism in England. Unlike her father direct broke up with Roman Catholic Church, she cared more about the outward conformity. Thus, the Catholics were allowed to keep their religion, but they had to acknowledge her supremacy. Two bills – the Act of Supremacy and the Act of Uniformity were published to be marked as the restoration of Protestantism. Elizabeth became Supreme Governor of the Church of England
The princess Elizabeth was born at Greenwich in September 7th, 1533 and was crowned Queen Elizabeth I of England in January 1559 . Her parents were King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She was one of greatest queen in England, a bright star who sparkled both the nation and the world. The achievement of Queen Elizabeth has lasted nearly four centuries and it’s easy to see why. She reigned for 45 tumultuous year, the Spanish Armada was defeated by her ships in her time. The fleet was prosperous by her leading and sailed around the globe. During her reign, plays were written by Shakespeare which well-known by the entire world. However, her path to the queen would be perilous. She lost her right of inherit when her father killed her …show more content…
After about a generation passed, all debts were paid off which included the debt of Henry VIII . The policy of economy of Elizabeth was light taxation plus the expanded trade overseas to increase the economic growth. The boom of shipbuilding industry as well as the navigation technology advance provided a steady revenue to England, which also gave the marine development a solid foundation. Besides, the investment of marine ships led by Sir Francis Drake, gave her back nearly one year revenue. At the same time, companies like English India Company established that brought back great fortune back to England. Moreover, long period of peace also provided England a steady situation to develop …show more content…
Her fatter Henry VIII broke up with Roman Catholic Church to marry her mother Anne Boleyn. After Henry died, her sister Mary started the restoration of Catholicism. When Elizabeth succeeded the throne, the country was under Catholicism, which was different from her Protestant. Elizabeth first restored Protestantism in England. Unlike her father direct broke up with Roman Catholic Church, she cared more about the outward conformity. Thus, the Catholics were allowed to keep their religion, but they had to acknowledge her supremacy. Two bills – the Act of Supremacy and the Act of Uniformity were published to be marked as the restoration of Protestantism. Elizabeth became Supreme Governor of the Church of England