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History Daily: The Death of Queen Elizabeth I

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The Struggles of Sovereignty: Queen Elizabeth I's Dilemma

This chapter delves into the precarious political landscape during Elizabeth I's reign, highlighting Parliament's pressure for her to marry and secure a Protestant heir. It reveals Elizabeth's steadfast commitment to her independence, as she weighs the risks of marriage against the potential threats posed by her familial ties and rivals.

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