... to the Tower of London, where she later met her death. At the age of nine, Edward VI, a Protestant was given the throne after Henry VIII died. Henry VIII's will included that Edward would rule until his death; if he did not have any children, Mary, his first wife's daughter would rule. ... and decisions in which she developed from her childhood experiences, helped changed England into a successful nation. As Elizabeth passed on, Mary of Scotland's son, James, came to take the throne in England, hopefully to continue success in the future. Queen Elizabeth was a courageous women who prove...

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