1500-1750 Flashcards

1
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Huguenots arrive in Dover

A

1685

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2
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50,000 Huguenots living in England

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1700

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3
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English craftsmen wrote petitions to try and stop Huguenots from working in their industries

A

1680s

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4
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New church established in Huguenot community, Soho

A

1550

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5
Q

Hansa Merchants established

A

1500

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6
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Henry VIII suspected Hansa Merchants to be smuggling books by Martin Luther to England

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1526

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7
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Hansa Merchants expelled, by Elizabeth I

A

1597

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8
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13,000 Palatines arrived in London

A

Summer of 1709

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9
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Parliament passed the General Neutralisation Act

A

1708

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10
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Palatines returned home

A

Autumn of 1709

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11
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Gypsies arrived in England

A

Late 15th century

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12
Q

Egyptian Act passed by Henry VIII

A

1530

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13
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Harsher Egyptian Act passed by Queen Mary

A

1554

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14
Q

Jews arrived again

A

1656

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15
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Series of attacks against Jews in Eastern Europe, killing 100,000 people

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1648

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16
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Rabbi asked Oliver Cromwell to formally allow Jews back in England

A

1655

17
Q

Jewish population at 8,000

A

By 1700

18
Q

East India Company established

A

1600

19
Q

Black musician worked for Henry VII and Henry VIII

A

From 1507

20
Q

King Charles II founded the Company of Royal Adventurers Trading to Africa

A

1660

21
Q

Royal African Company, managed slave trade

A

1672

22
Q

Sir William Batten died, leaving his lighthouse to his black servant, who became its owner

A

1667