for five years, supported the restoration of Roman Catholicism.
When her English Protestants were persecuted. Elizabeth herself was arrested and imprisoned in the Tower of London, but it is then released. When she died (in 1558) and twenty-five Elizabeth came to the throne, the English people very happy. The young queen fell immediately with a number of problems: the war with France, strained relations with Scotland and Spain, and worst of all - the religious strife in England.
Mary's and Elizabeth entry into London 1553