HIS109Y1 Lecture : The English Civil War.pdf
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Forced almost every citizen to see where they belonged. All citizens would have been able to brace and accept elizabeth"s model. She was the figure that was greater than everyone else. She did and excellent job of picking the members of the court. What the queen wanted was accepted by the english. Violence of continental europe was separated from england. During her time thought, there was a silent revolution taking place. Rise of a new economy and social structure changed during elizabeth"s reign. Nobility in england - could no longer be considered warrior families. They became a small group in england and there purpose was being challenged. In england, only the eldest son would be a noble. Elizabeth"s key advisors were people who worked there way up. They would legislate in every aspect of english life. Parliament was needed for england to operate in the most basic ways. Crown - could not tax the people without parliamentary permission.
