ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Elizabeth I-the last Tudor monarch-was born at Greenwich on 7 September 1533, the daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mary Tudor and her younger half-sister Elizabeth were never expected to reign as Queens, however, the inability of Henry and his many wives to produce a son that lived long enough to reign, made their accession more and more likely.

Detailed explanation-3: -This interview was conducted at Hatfield House, where she had returned to live in October 1555. By October 1558, Elizabeth was already making plans for her government. Mary recognised Elizabeth as her heir on 6 November 1558, and Elizabeth became queen when Mary died on 17 November.