After her father, Henry VIII died, her sister Mary ruled until this monarch took over.
This monarch appointed Robert Cecil to serve as secretary of state for 40 years, and after suspending Archbishop Grendal, this monarch appointed Archbishop Whitgift in his place. Significant legislation passed under this monarch's reign include the Acts of Supremacy and the Act of Uniformity, and this monarch was the subject of the Babington Plot. Pius V excommunicated this monarch, and Gregory XIII declared that it would not be a mortal sin to assassinate her. After her father, Henry VIII died, her sister Mary ruled until this monarch took over. For ten points, identify this British monarch until her death in 1603, popularly known as the Virgin Queen.
This monarch appointed Robert Cecil to serve as secretary of state for 40 years, and after suspending Archbishop Grendal, this monarch appointed Archbishop Whitgift in his place.
Queen {Elizabeth I} (prompt on “Virgin Queen”)