Posted in Educationon Jan 24, 2005
Handled problems with creativity
Father – Henry VII (second of tutor kings) – Had been war of roses.
Oldest male son, other male sons, then oldest daughter, then goes to uncles etc.
Edward
Bloody Mary Tutor
Elizabeth
Elizabeth was born illegitimatly under catholic system, so she was considered an illegit queen. Used female friendliness with different sides of the court. Also went out and visited the people and was friendly with them and gained popularity.
Lived free by visiting Lords.
Just jumped out of the war.
Raised level of merchant class.
Started privateers – sanctioned pirates – attacked spanish
Religious problems – didn’t enact revenge, but desolved ites to catholicism. The puritan zealots (calvinists) wanted revenge.