Elizabethan England: Elizabeth's Accession đ¸ GCSE History Learning & Revision
In this episode, weâll explore the challenges Elizabeth I faced upon her accession to the throne. Weâll discuss her lineage as the daughter of Henry VIII and successor to Mary I. Weâll examine the external threats from France and Scotland, as well as the rigid social hierarchy of the time, from the Queen and nobles to merchants and the poor. Finally, weâll analyze Parliamentâs limited role and the financial burdens Elizabeth inherited due to costly wars, shaping the early years of her reign.Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, OCR, Edexcel, CIE and WJEC exam boards.â Click here to see all of our GCSE History content!