Queen Elizabeth 1 Elizabeth became Queen of England when she was only twenty-five years old. Elizabeth’s mother was executed when Elizabeth was four. Elizabeth’s rough childhood, filled with stepmothers and being sent from the court, helped her to become a tough queen. She was never married and used this as an advantage when she became queen. She helped England grow from a weak country in debt to one of the greatest countries in Europe …showed first 75 words of 1530 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1530 total…Mary of Scotland. Her reign was known as the Elizabethan Age. It was a time of peace and prosperity for all of England. Some said that it took the help of a man to govern a country, yet she was never married. She helped establish England as one of the strongest countries in Europe. She was a queen that was loved by all of her people, and they were all loved by her. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**