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1533 when queen Elizabeth was born
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in 1537. From his birth, Edward was undisputed heir apparent to the throne. Elizabeth was placed in his household and carried the chrisom, or baptismal cloth, at his christening.
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in 1541 As a child, Elizabeth was given a very impressive education. It had become popular amongst the nobility to educate daughters as well as sons and Elizabeth excelled at her studies.
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1541 As a child, Elizabeth was given a very impressive education. It had become popular amongst the nobility to educate daughters as well as sons and Elizabeth excelled at her studies.
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1544 Champernowne taught Elizabeth four languages: French, Flemish, Italian and Spanish.[14] By the time William Grindal became her tutor in 1544.
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Henry VIII died in 1547
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1548 After Grindal died in 1548, Elizabeth received her education under Roger Ascham, a sympathetic teacher who believed that learning should be engaging.[16]
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In 1549 Mass vestments other articles of clergy dress in accordance with the Ornaments Rubric of 1549 which stated that these were such as in use in the first year of the reign of Edward VI
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1550 By the time her formal education ended in 1550, Elizabeth was one of the best educated women of her generation
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1553 Elizabeth was declared illegitimate. Her half-brother, Edward VI, ruled until his death in 1553
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1558 upon Mary's death
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1570 After the pope declared her illegitimate in 1570 and released her subjects from obedience to her, several conspiracies threatened her life, all of which were defeated with the help of her ministers' secret service.
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1588 associated Elizabeth with one of the greatest military victories in English history.
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1603 when The Life of Queen Elizabeth 1
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1603 The Venetian ambassador stated in 1603 that she "possessed [these] languages so thoroughly that each appeared to be her native tongue".