Elizabeth I

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Across
  1. 2. ______ Queen of Scots (4)
  2. 4. Company founded in 1600 with a monopoly for Asia (4,5)
  3. 5. French Protestants- supported by Elizabeth in war with French Catholics (9)
  4. 8. Anti-Spanish Dutch,allowed to use English ports in 1567 (3,7)
  5. 9. Idle poor beggars in Elizabethan society (7)
  6. 11. English sailor who circumnavigates the globe (5)
  7. 13. Plot of 1571 (7)
  8. 14. Lord _________ sent to Ireland in 1600 to deal with the Tyrone Rebellion(8)
  9. 15. English sailor- early involver in the slave trade (4,7)
  10. 17. Scottish city. A treaty is named after it, which secured the removal of French troops from Scotland (9)
Down
  1. 1. Statute of ___________. Enforced compulsory 7 year apprenticeships. (10)
  2. 3. Elizabeth's 'Spy Master'- key in uncovering plots (10)
  3. 6. Battle of ____________. Spanish Armada defeated (10)
  4. 7. Treaty signed with James VI of Scotland in 1586 (7)
  5. 10. Duke of ________. Part of a conspiracy behind the Northern Rebellion (7)
  6. 12. Plot of 1583 with foreign involvement (12)
  7. 16. Treaty where Elizabeth agrees to send troops to the Netherlands (7)