Probably because we were a nation of explorers. Over the last 600 years, we have travelled to many distant countries, claiming the newly-discovered land in the name of the King (or Queen). Since those early exploration days, we have relinquished rule over many countries in favour of their independence.
He was King of England, Lord of Ireland so ruled them and he wanted to rule Scotland and France but that didn't work out..
Never so get over it! ^not a clue mate! england rule (by Daleo1234)
because Mary wanted to be queen so she got an executor to kill her so Mary could rule England
England did rule over the Americans at one point in history and they wanted freedom so they went to war
there are so many sweets in England you can never be sure how many there are.
not so many
so that they could self-rule themselves.
I know this, I'm from England, so I know, it goes.... Rule Britannia, Britannia rules the waves, Britain's never never never will be slaves.
I am not so sure England has won many medals in the last 10 yrs but not so sure how many.
England is great
Yes and MacDonald's rule the world because of fat people. no. Excalibur is a mith so is king Author and the round table.
John Milton, wrote paradise lost in this same time period during the 1600's and his writing was actually very tuned to a protestant audience. It was regarded highly in England because the population was mainly Protestant. So no, I don't believe that England was under Catholic rule after the 1600's