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Elizabeth l is crowned Queen of England after the death of her sister Mary l
Elizabeth l is crowned Queen of England after the death of her sister Mary l
Elizabeth l is crowned Queen of England after the death of her sister Mary l
1558
1558
Elizabeth l is crowned Queen of England after the death of her sister Mary l
Elizabeth implements her religious settlement including the Act of Supremacy, Act of uniformity and the Royal Injuctions
1559
1559
- Elizabeth implements her religious settlement including the Act of Supremacy, Act of uniformity and the Royal Injuctions
- Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis
Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis
1559
Treaty of Edinburgh
1560
1560
Treaty of Edinburgh
Statute of Artificers
1563
1563
Statute of Artificers
Dutch Revolt
1566
1566
Dutch Revolt
Genoese Loan
1568
1568
- Genoese Loan
- Mary, Queen of Scots, flees to England from Scotland
Mary, Queen of Scots, flees to England from Scotland
1568
The revolt of the Northern Earls to place Mary , Queen of Scots, on the throne
1569
1569
The revolt of the Northern Earls to place Mary , Queen of Scots, on the throne
Pope Pius V excommunicates Elizabeth from the Catholic Church
1570
1570
Pope Pius V excommunicates Elizabeth from the Catholic Church
The Ridolfi plot
1571
1571
The Ridolfi plot
The Vagabonds Act
1572
1572
The Vagabonds Act
Poor Relief Act
1576
The Spanish Fury
1576
1576
- The Spanish Fury
- Poor Relief Act
- Pacification of Ghent
Pacification of Ghent
1576
1577-80
Francis Drake circumnavigates the world
Francis Drake circumnavigates the world
1577-80
Francis Drake is knighted on the deck of the Golden Hind
1580
1580
Francis Drake is knighted on the deck of the Golden Hind
The Throckmorton plot
1583
1583
The Throckmorton plot
Treaty of Joinville
1584
1584
Treaty of Joinville
All Catholic priests are ordered to leave the country
1585
The Babington plot
1586
Treaty of Nonsuch
1585
War begins between England and Spain
1585
First English Colony in Virginia is established
1585
1585
- Treaty of Nonsuch
- War begins between England and Spain
- First English Colony in Virginia is established
- All Catholic priests are ordered to leave the country
Surviving colonists abandon Virgina and return to England
1586
1586
- Surviving colonists abandon Virgina and return to England
- The Babington plot
Mary , Queen of Scots is executed
1587
Colony is established at Roanoke
1587
Second attempt to colonise Roanoke
1587
Drake ‘singes the King of Spain’s beard’ by leading an assault on the Spanish fleet in Candiz harbour
1587
1587
- Mary , Queen of Scots is executed
- Colony is established at Roanoke
- Second attempt to colonise Roanoke
- Drake ‘singes the King of Spain’s beard’ by leading an assault on the Spanish fleet in Candiz harbour
Phillip ll of Spain launches the Armada, The Spanish are ultimately defeated at the Battle of Gravelines
1588
1588
Phillip ll of Spain launches the Armada, The Spanish are ultimately defeated at the Battle of Gravelines
English sailors arrive at Roanoke to find it abandoned
1590
1590
English sailors arrive at Roanoke to find it abandoned
Death of Elizabeth
1603
1603
Death of Elizabeth