Q.1.
Who was Elizabeth's heir when she took the throne in 1558?
Q.2.
Who was the legal heir to the throne after the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1587?
Q.3.
Which English suitor's chances as a bridegroom for Elizabeth were reduced when his wife, Amy Robsart, was found dead at the foot of a staircase?
Q.4.
Mary, Queen of Scots was a serious contender for the throne until her execution in Why was she put to death?
Q.5.
Ambassador de Feria pressed his monarch's claim for Elizabeth's hand. Which sovereign state was he representing?
Q.6.
Who eventually succeeded Elizabeth on the English throne?
Q.7.
Charles, Archduke of Austria, threw his hat in the ring for Elizabeth's hand in marriage in Which religion did he practise?
Q.8.
In 1562 Elizabeth nearly died from a contagious disease. Had she died the succession would have been thrown into turmoil. From which illness did she suffer?
Q.9.
Which European king, recently widowed, sought Elizabeth's hand from 1558, but later became hostile?
Q.10.
To which continental family did Francis, Duke of Anjou (previously Duke of Alencon) belong?