伊丽莎白一世一第六组.ppt

LOGO I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman,but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and a king of England Queen Elizabeth I  1 Elizabeths rule 2 Elizabeths Foreign Policy 3 Elizabeths accomlishemnts 黄斌 申由甲 刘胜超 Elizabeth I (1558-1603) was 25 when she came to the throne.She was Henry VIIIs daughter by Ann Boleyn whom he beheaded.She reigned England,Wales and Ireland for 45 years and she remained single.Elizabeths reign was a time of confident English nationalism and of great achievements in literature and other arts,in exploration and in battle. Generally speaking,Elizabeth was able to work with Parliament.This was because the Puritans in the House of Commons were still loyal to the Queen although they demanded further religious reform;and Elizabeth only called Parliament at infrequent intervals when she needed its political support.  Elizabeths religious reform was a compromise of views.She broke Marys ties with Rome and restores her fathers independent Church of England,i.e. keeping to Catholic doctrines and practices but to be free of the Papal control.Elizabeth desired that there should be outward conformity to the Establishedregion,but that opinion should be left free. Her regilious settlement was unacceptable to both the extreme Protes-tants known as Puritans and to ardent Catholics. In government, Elizabeth was more moderate than her father,brother and sister had been. One of her mottoes was video et taceo (I see, and say nothing). In religion she was relatively tolerant, avoiding systematic persecution. Elizabeth was cautious in foreign affairs, moving between the major powers of France and Spain Marriage question From the start of Elizabeths reign, it was expected that she would marry and the question arose to whom. She never did, although she received many of