. A history of mediaeval and modern Europe for secondary schools. ISABELLAQueen of Castile and Leon ; wife of Ferdi-nand of Aragon ; patron of ColumbusBorn 1451 Died 1504 CATHERINE DE MEDICIQueen of Henry II of FranceBorn 1519 Died 1589. MARIA THERESA VICTORIA Wife of the Emperor Francis I and Queen of Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1837- Hungary and Bohemia 1901) and Empress of India (1876-1901) Born 1717 Died 1780 Born 1819 Died 1901 FAMOUS QUEENS NINETEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND 521 The joy of the Irish was great, but the Prime Ministersmove was premature. The Commons refused to accept thebi
. A history of mediaeval and modern Europe for secondary schools. ISABELLAQueen of Castile and Leon ; wife of Ferdi-nand of Aragon ; patron of ColumbusBorn 1451 Died 1504 CATHERINE DE MEDICIQueen of Henry II of FranceBorn 1519 Died 1589. MARIA THERESA VICTORIA Wife of the Emperor Francis I and Queen of Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1837- Hungary and Bohemia 1901) and Empress of India (1876-1901) Born 1717 Died 1780 Born 1819 Died 1901 FAMOUS QUEENS NINETEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND 521 The joy of the Irish was great, but the Prime Ministersmove was premature. The Commons refused to accept thebill, and Gladstone was driven from office. The Conservatives,led by Lord Salisbury, ruled England from 1886 to 1892. Thenfor the third time Gladstone (the Grand Old Man, hisadmirers called him) became Prime Minister. The Home Ruleproject was renewed and passed the Commons, but the Lordsthrew it out, and the Government was not confident enoughto press the battle. In 1895, the Conservatives again gainedoffice, and for years home rule was a dead issue. The Conserva-tives, however, were forced to enact various measures removingthe undoubted injustices in Ireland,1 and as the century drewto a close that sorely afflicted island seemed m
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