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Why Is Queen Elizabeth I Popular

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Queen Elizabeth I was a great monarch of England and her popularity grew from the day she became queen and on from there. Richard Mulcaster (A primary source) recorded the day Elizabeth went through Westminster the day before her coronation. His document says "And entering the City, was of the people received marvelous entirely, as appeared by the assembly’s prayers, wishes, welcomings, cries, tender words, and all other signs" that shows that her subjects liked her before she was officially the queen of England. Elizabeth had a good sense when it came to picking advisors but she never allowed herself to be dominated by them. One of the things that many people think of when they think of her over all reign is, that she immediately tried to

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