One of this ruler's favorites agreed to an embarrassing armistice at the River Lagan and later secretly returned and tried to stage a coup. For both failure to defeat the revolt of Hugh O'Neill and sedition, this ruler executed Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex. One of this ruler's policies was "Vi
One of this ruler's favorites agreed to an embarrassing armistice at the River Lagan and later secretly returned and tried to stage a coup. For both failure to defeat the revolt of Hugh O'Neill and sedition, this ruler executed Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex. One of this ruler's policies was "Video, taceo" and reflected ideas of religious toleration. This ruler said that "I have the heart and stomach of a king" during the Speech at Tilbury. The Ridolfi and Babington plots were uncovered by this ruler's spymaster, Francis Walsingham, and led to the decision to execute Mary Stuart. For 10 points, name this daughter of Anne Boleyn and last Tudor monarch, the so-called Virgin Queen of England.
One of this ruler's favorites agreed to an embarrassing armistice at the River Lagan and later secretly returned and tried to stage a coup.
Queen Elizabeth I of England [accept Good Queen Bess; prompt on "Gloriana" and "Virgin Queen" before mention]