...from Him." She soon after fell into a lethargic slumber, which continued some hours, when she expired, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her long and glorious reign. All Europe looked upon Elizabeth of England as a wise and powerful sovereign....

...after indicating that she wished James VI. of Scotland to be her successor, ' she died at Kichmond, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. As a Queen, Elizabeth possessed many excellent qualities. "She was modest without timidity; bold without...

...grandeur of her station, disgusted with life, and yet afraid of death, she expired on the 24th March 1G03, in the seventieth year of her age and the forty-fifth of her reign. 6. Elizabeth was one of the greatest monarchs that ever sat on the English throne. Under her reign,...

...principles of the English constitution were not yet developed. Elizabeth died in the year 1603, being then in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. IV. COTEMPORARY HISTORY. — 1. If we pass from European his tory to that of other portions of tha...

...very death-bed. The queen, soon after this, sank into a gloomy and melancholy state ; and she died, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. If you cannot very much admire the personal character of Elizabeth, yet her public conduct as a queen...

...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 reiga 1 ] . Her character differed with her circumstances ; in the beginning she was moderate and humble...

...September 7, 1533, and crowned at Westminster, January 15, 1559. She died at Richmond, March 24, 1603, in the seventieth year of her age and the forty-fifth of her reign, and was buried at Westminster. 2. Once more the Protestant faith gained the ascendant ; the acts of...

...Yes ; she never forgave herself, or recovered her spirits, and two years after, in 1603, she died, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her memorable reign. What was the character of Elizabeth ? She had most remarkable talents, great industry,...

...and nights on the floor, refusing to take food or medicine, and died, most likely of a broken heart, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. With her ended the House of Tudor. 5. In this reign two famous Acts were passed, — the Act of Supremacy,...

...principles of the English constitution were not yet developed. Elizabeth died in the year 1603, being then in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. IV. COTEMPORARY HISTORY. — 1. If we pass from European history to that of other portions of the world...