At the beginning of the seventeenth century,the already festering English Puritan discontent was increased by
A) the end of rule by the Stuarts.
B) the rising influence of Quakers within the English church.
C) the suppression of English Catholics.
D) the death of Queen Elizabeth.
E) Queen Elizabeth's promotion of English theater.

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The death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603 marked the end of the Tudor dynasty and the beginning of the Stuart reign, which brought about significant religious and political changes that exacerbated Puritan discontent.

At the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century,the Already Festering English