HOLIDAY ESSAY Was Mary I’s reign entirely bad? By Lily Ellis Mary I’s reign started in 1553 and ended when she died in 1558.
Queen Elizabeth, also known as the virgin queen, was the greatest ruler of England from 1558 to 1603. She was the daughter of Henry VII and the sister of the famous “Bloody” Mary as she got taken off the throne for killing protestants, creating the place of Queen Elizabeth. Queen Elizabeth faced a lot of problems including religious problems, relative problems, image problems and a major problem is that she was a woman and not a man so she didn’t have much training to be a queen. Elizabeth, I was born at Greenwich Palace on September 7, 1533. She was the daughter of King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, the second of his six wives.
Catherine The Great In Comparison to William and Mary. Catherine the great was an absolute monarch of Russia, she had the highest amount of power in Russia. She rose to the throne as Empress of Russia in 1762, after her husband Peter III was murdered.
“There is no marvel in a women learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue”-Queen Elizabeth l. Queen Elizabeth I was arguably the greatest English monarchy in history. She was a patron of the arts and she defended England and her church against all attacks. Queen Elizabeth I was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife Anne Boleyn. She grew up in complex but sometimes difficult circumstances, for instance she was only two years old when her mother, Anne Boleyn, was beheaded on the orders from her husband and Elizabeth’s father,King Henry VIII.
Many people know queen Elizabeth as a famous queen of England but they do not know her real story of being unforgettable queen in England of all time. Actually she was queen of England from 1558 to 1603, during this time she made many great changes for England because she really loved her country. Her steady love for England inspired all her people with unbounded patriotism and they had great respect for her also she had respect for the people. Elizabeth was born at Greenwich Palace on September 7, 1533. She was the daughter of King Henry and Anne Boleyn the second of his six wives.
Mary Queen of Scots was born into the throne and pronounced queen of Scotland at six days old when her father died. In her lifetime, she was the queen of two countries: Scotland and France. Mary spent most of her adult life imprisoned in Lochleven Castle and later escaped and fled to England to seek help from her cousin Elizabeth. When Mary went to receive help from her cousin it did not work in her favor. She had several husbands and secret lovers that caused problems with her ruling.
Task 2 - Informative Essay Intro: hook, quote, then thesis Body 1: Life Henry VIII was born on June 28, 1491, in Greenwich. Henry presided over the beginnings of the English Renaissance and the English Reformation. Henry VIII was the second son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. Henry’s personality included a lot of intelligence, learning,and curiosity which impressed the ambassadors that were in his court.
The late fifteenth and early sixteenth century’s in England were a very hard but important, powerful and time changing era for England, this was because a very strong and powerful monarch took control over England, a monarch that would lead England for many years and overall revolutionize life in England, her name was Queen Elizabeth the 1st and her rule was the “golden age” of England. Queen Elizabeth the 1st became the 8th longest ruling monarch in England with a rule of 44 years not only because she made important changes in England but because she thought about the people before making those decisions and that is why I’ve decided that Queen Elizabeth the 1st was truly a “people’s queen”. Queen Elizabeth the 1st was a people’s queen for tons of reasons, the most important of which in my mind are the following, firstly she converted England’s religion from Roman
This speech of Queen Elizabeth I is a historical and circumstantial text, because happened in a specific historical time which “was major rivalry on the seas between the ships of Britain and Spain over control of trade in the New World” (The history place, great speeches collection). The speech present political ideas for that reason can be a political text too, it was writing to the English people “her loving people” (Elizabeth I, speech to the troops). Queen Elizabeth I was born on September 7, 1533.
Catherine de Medici was a powerful woman in the Renaissance era. Perhaps one of the most powerful regents to date. She tore through France in the 1500’s and left a direct effect on the men and women around her. Catherine went against the known system by vicariously ruling through King Henry II . Catherine de Medici was significant to history because she ruled France as a powerful regent for nearly thirty years, she was partly responsible for the horrors of the French wars of Religion, and she was a very profitable patron.
The King of England, Henry VIII, noted the anger and began a reform in the Catholic Church. He took the Church in Rome and reformed it. He changed some of the policies and renamed it the Church of England. However, some felt that the reform did not go deep enough. They were still upset.