On HM Queen ELizabeth II's signature... She signs 'Elizabeth R' standing for the Latin 'Elizabeth Regina' ('Regina' meaning Queen). In Henry VIII's case... He would sign 'Henri R' (Henri, before the reformation) or 'Henry R' (after the reformation) the 'R' in this case means 'Rex', 'Rex being the Latin for King'.
Queen Elizabeth II is not. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother was.
When did Queen Elizabeth Die?
Queen Elizabeth I was crowned in 1559, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953.
Under the doctrine (rules) of the Church of England (the Anglican Church) the authority of the British monarch (currently Queen Elizabeth) is supreme. In practice the Queen delegates this authority either to the parliament or to the leaders of the church.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth does not have nicknames.
No. Queen Elizabeth II is the English queen
Queen Elizabeth is English.
Regnal numbers, I II, IV etc are only applied to the Monarch. If the Monarch's spouse is a female then she automatically becomes Queen Consort. Hence: Queen Elizabeth I, followed by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Consort and then Queen Elizabeth II. When Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne Queen Elizabeth became Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother a title afforded to her by Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth 1
Queen Elizabeth II's Mother was Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, The Queen Mother.
Frederick J. Smithen has written: 'Presbyterianism in England in the reign of Queen Elizabeth' -- subject(s): History, Presbyterian Church of England 'Continental Protestantism and the English reformation' -- subject(s): Reformation