his orignial aim was to raid spanish ships and ports
spain and france were catholic and wanted engalnd to be catholic and therefore wanted mary on the throne
act of uniformity 1559
set out ways on what churches should be
restored 1552 version of prayer book
armada
made england look powerful. was athreat because phillip decided to invade england and overthrow elizabeth. Drake defeated them because spanish were slow, ill equipped and had poor communication
act of supremacy1559
made her governor of church clergy had to take an oath of supremacy
francis drake colonised north and south america
each parish had to collect taxes from wealthy people to support those who couldn't work. introduced after industrial revolution where many moved to towns.
privy council
liz closest advisors met three times a week
revolt of northern earls
earl wanted to make england catholic so mary would marry duke of norfolk and kill liz. robertdudley told her the plan. this showed that mary could not be trusted and remained in prison and strengthened liz control over the north