...world where " every one must give an account of himself to God." Thus died the celebrated Elizabeth, in the seventieth year of her age and the forty-fifth of her reign ; a princess whose vigorous and sagacious mind, aided by the able men whom she always selected to form...

...profound melancholy, which all the glories of her administration were unable to alleviate ; and expired in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign; having expressed a desire that the king of Scotland should succeed her. Few sovereigns have displayed...

...forgive her. She only lived two years after this, and her sorrow became every day more bitter; she died in the seventieth year of her age and the forty-fifth of her reign. Short Lessons to be committed to memory. (Juecn Elizabeth. Character — Proud, haughty, passionate,...

...command united Scotland with the crowns of England and Ireland. She expired on the 24th of March, 1603, in the seventieth year of her age; and the forty-fifth of her reign. L ' CHAPTER II. JAMES I. 1603—1625. JAMES found the assurances which Robert Cecil had privately made...

...The queen, soon after this, sunk into a gloomy and melancholy state; and she died in the year 1C03, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. QUESTIONS. 1. In what year did queen Mary of England die ? 2. Who became queen after her ? 3. What...

...laid on her bed. She soon sank into a heavy slumber ; and when it had continued some hours, expired without a groan in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. Elizabeth, by her wise government, raised England to a high pitch of prosperity and power. She governed,...

...should succeed her ; and who could that be but her cousin of Scotland ? She died on the 24th of March, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. Elizabeth understood the art of reigning in an eminent degree. Her wise ministers, and her brave warriors,...

...and, after having signified her assent to the nomination of James of Scotland as her successor, died in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. Elizabeth, by her wise government, raised England to a high pitch of prosperity and power. She governed,...

...voice soon after left her ; she fell into a lethargic slumber, which continued some hours ; and she expired gently, without a groan, in the seventieth...year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. 11. Her character differed with her circumstances ; in the beginning she was moderate and humble ;...

...February, 1601, Robert Devercux, Earl of Essex, was beheaded. Queen Elizabeth died on the 24th March, 1603, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign, after having named the Scottish King, James the Sixth, for her tuccessor. She was interred in the chapel...