Dates Flashcards

1
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H7 - Battle of Bosworth

A

22 August 1485

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2
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H7 Coronation

A

October 1485

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3
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Henry 7 marries Elizabeth of York

A

January 1486

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4
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H7 - Prince Arthur is born

A

September 1486

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5
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Henry 7 embarks on royal Progress to the North

A

April 1486

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6
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H7 - Retaining law (Lords and Commons must swear against illegal retaining)

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1485

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7
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H7 - Retaining Law (nobles must have license from King before retaining)

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1504

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8
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H7 - Star Chamber Act

A

1487

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9
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H7 - Act of Resumption (reclaiming Crown lands lost since 1455)

A

1486

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10
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H7 - Yorkshire Rebellion

A

1489

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11
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H7 - Perkin Warbeck first appears in Ireland

A

1491

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12
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H7 - Lovell’s Rebellion

A

1486

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13
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H7 - Cornish Rebellion

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1497

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14
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H7 - Lambert Simnel first appears in Ireland

A

1486

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15
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H7 - Battle of Stoke

A

1487

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16
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H7 - Edward IV’s real sons murdered

A

1483

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17
Q

H7 - Simnel and Irish invade England

A

May 1487

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18
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H7 - Warbeck lands in kent

A

July 1945

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19
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H7 - Scotland invade England on Warbeck’s behalf

A

1497

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20
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H7 - Warbeck turns himself in with a full confession

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August 1497

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21
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H7 - Warbeck runs away from Court

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1498

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22
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H7 - Warbeck executed

A

1499

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23
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H7 - Treaty of Medina Del Campo

A

1489

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24
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H7 - Truce with France

A

1485

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25
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H7 - Truce with Scotland

A

1486

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26
Q

H7 - Truce with Habsburg Empire

A

1487

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27
Q

H7 - Breton Crisis

A

1488-1492

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28
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H7 - English army crosses channel to defend Brittany

A

April 1489

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29
Q

H7 - Treaty of Etaples

A

1492

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30
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H7 - Navigation Acts passed

A

1485, 1486

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31
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H7 - Act limiting export of English wood, and making it illegal for foreigners to buy wool on continent

A

1489

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32
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H7 - Intercursus Magnus

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1496

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33
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H7 - Treaty allowing English wool to be imported to Pisa

A

1490

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34
Q

H7 - Cabot reaches Newfoundland and claims it for England

A

1497

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35
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H7 - Prince Arthur dies

A

1502

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36
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H7 - Elizabeth dies

A

1503

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37
Q

H7 - Ferdinand married Germaine de Foix

A

1505

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38
Q

H7 - Philip of Burgundy dies

A

October 1506

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39
Q

H7 - League of Cambrai formed

A

1508

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40
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H7 - Truce of Ayton

A

1497

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41
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H7 - Prince Arthur marries Catherine of Aragon

A

1501

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42
Q

H7 dies

A

1509

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43
Q

H7 reign

A

1485 - 1509

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44
Q

H8 becomes King

A

April 1509

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45
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H8 - First invasion of France

A

1512

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46
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H8 - Second, more successful, invasion of France

A

1513

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47
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H8 - Treaty of Germaine-en-Laye

A

1514

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48
Q

H8 - Battle of Flooden

A

September 1513

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49
Q

H8 - Wolsey made Cardinal by Pope Leo X

A

1515

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50
Q

H8 - Wolsey appointed Papal Legate by Pope Leo X

A

1518

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51
Q

H8 - Duke of Buckingham investigated by Wolsey for implying H wouldn’t be King much longer

A

1520

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52
Q

H8 - Martin Luther’s 98 Theses

A

1517

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53
Q

H8 - Wolsey introduced plans to close monasteries with under 6 inmates and forcibly amalgamating those with under 12

A

1528

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54
Q

H8 - Public burnings of Luther’s texts begin

A

May 1521

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55
Q

H8 - The Eltham Ordinances

A

1526

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56
Q

H8 - Wolsey organised national survey to see who could pay tax and how much

A

1522

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57
Q

H8 - Wolsey proposes the ‘Amicable Grant’

A

1525

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58
Q

H8 - Wolsey undertakes recoinage

A

1526

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59
Q

H8 - The only 2 parliaments called by Wolsey

A

1515, 1523

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60
Q

H8 - King Louis XII of France dies

A

1515

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61
Q

H8 - Ferdinand of Aragon dies

A

1516

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62
Q

H8 - Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I dies

A

1519

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63
Q

H8 - Treaty of London

A

October 1518

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64
Q

H8 - Meeting at the Field of the Cloth of Gold

A

June 1520

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65
Q

H8 - H sides with Habsburgs and declares war on France

A

1522

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66
Q

H8 - League of Cognac

A

1526

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67
Q

H8 - Treaty of Cambrai

A

August 1529

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68
Q

H8 declares he wants a divorce

A

1527

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69
Q

H8 - Catherine of Aragon appeals to Pope to move divorce hearing to Rome

A

June 1529

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70
Q

H8 accuses Wolsey of Praemunire

A

1529

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71
Q

H8 - Wolsey summoned to London to answer further charges

A

1530

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72
Q

H8 - Wolsey dies

A

29 November 1530

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73
Q

H8 - Thomas More’s ‘Utopia’ released

A

1516

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74
Q

H8 secretly marries (pregnant) Anne Boleyn

A

1533

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75
Q

H8 - Act of Parliament passed, preventing payment of annates to Rome

A

1532

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76
Q

H8 - Act in Restraint of Appeals passed, so Catherine couldn’t appeal to Rome for case to be heard there

A

1533

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77
Q

H8 - Six Articles Act passed

A

1539

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78
Q

H8 - Cranmer’s Prayer Books

A

1549, 1552

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79
Q

H8 - Elizabeth I born

A

September 1533

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80
Q

H8 - Anne Boleyn crowned Queen

A

June 1533

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81
Q

H8 - Act of Supremacy

A

1534

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82
Q

H8 - Treasons Act made denial of royal supremacy punishable by death

A

1534

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83
Q

H8 - Royal Injunctions ordering clergy to follow Ten Articles of Faith and explain them to congregations

A

1536, 1538

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84
Q

H8 - Bishop’s Book published, offering advice

A

1537

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85
Q

H8 - First official translation of Bible into English published

A

1537

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86
Q

H8 - Cromwell orders survey, giving H excuse to close monasteries

A

1535

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87
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H8 - Cromwell issues the Valor Ecclesiasticus to assess value of smaller monasteries

A

1535

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88
Q

H8 - Act of First Fruit and Tenths allows Henry to tax the Church

A

1534

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89
Q

H8 - Parliament pass the Act for the Dissolution of Smaller Monasteries

A

1536

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90
Q

H8 - Parliament pass the Act for the Dissolution of Larger Monasteries

A

1539

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91
Q

H8 - The Court of Augmentations is established

A

1540

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92
Q

H8 - Succession Act passed

A

1534

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93
Q

H8 - Henry Courtenay executed

A

1539

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94
Q

H8 - Elizabeth Barton, Nun of Kent appears as threat to H

A

1528

95
Q

H8 - Elizabeth Barton executed

A

April 1534

96
Q

H8 - Pilgrimage of Grace

A

1536-37

97
Q

H8 - Revolutionary long lasting and important parliament meet

A

1529

98
Q

H8 - Pope excommunicates H

A

1538

99
Q

H8 - Truce of Nice between Charles V and Francis I

A

1538

100
Q

H8 publishes Six Articles

A

June 1539

101
Q

H8 - Battle of Solway Moss

A

November 1542

102
Q

H8 - Earl of Hertford takes English army on series of raids in border region of England and Scotland

A

1544-45

103
Q

H8 sails to Calais to support Habsburg against France

A

1544

104
Q

H8 - Treaty of Ardres

A

1546

105
Q

H8 - Tenth Earl of Kildare leads rebellion against English crown

A

1536

106
Q

H8 declares Ireland as part of his kingdom

A

1540

107
Q

H8 - Edward is born

A

1537

108
Q

H8 - Cromwell executed

A

July 1540

109
Q

H8 - (final) Succession Act

A

February 1544

110
Q

H8 dies

A

28 January 1547

111
Q

H8 reign

A

1509 - 1547

112
Q

E6 - Act of Uniformity

A

1549

113
Q

E6 - Archbishop Cranmer’s Prayer Book

A

1549

114
Q

E6 - Francis I of France dies

A

1547

115
Q

E6 - Battle of Pinkie

A

Sep 1547

116
Q

E6 - Western Rebellion

A

1549

117
Q

E6 - Kett’s Rebellion

A

1549

118
Q

E6 - Somerset arrested

A

11 Oct 1549

119
Q

E6 - Somerset released and allowed to rejoin Privy Council

A

Feb 1550

120
Q

E6 - Somerset executed

A

Jan 1552

121
Q

E6 - Act abolishing Chantries

A

Nov 1547

122
Q

E6 - Treasons Act repeals anti-Protestant legislation of 1539

A

Nov 1547

123
Q

E6 - Second Act of Uniformity

A

1552

124
Q

E6 - Second Prayer Book

A

1552

125
Q

E6 - Instructions for bishops to ensure altars replaced by communion tables

A

1553

126
Q

E6 - Treason Act

A

1552

127
Q

E6 - Treaty of Bolougne between English and French

A

1550

128
Q

E6 - Somerset repeals sheep tax of 1548

A

1550

129
Q

E6 - New Treason Act re-imposed censorship

A

1550

130
Q

E6 - New Poor Law Act passed making parishes responsible for raising money to look after deserving poor

A

1552

131
Q

E6 catches and survives both measles and smallpox

A

Spring 1552

132
Q

H8 - Succession Act

A

1544

133
Q

E6 dies

A

July 1553

134
Q

E6 reign

A

1547 - 1553

135
Q

M - First Act of Repeal removes religious legislation of E6’s reign

A

Oct 1553

136
Q

M - Cardinal Pole returns to England from exile in Catholic Europe

A

November 1554

137
Q

M - Second Act of Repeal removes religious legislation since 1529

A

January 1555

138
Q

M - Burnings begin

A

February 1555

139
Q

M - Archbishop Cranmer burnt alive

A

1556

140
Q

M - Marriage to Philip of Spain

A

July 1554

141
Q

M - Wyatt’s Rebellion

A

Feb 1554

142
Q

M - England declares war on France

A

June 1557

143
Q

M dies

A

November 1558

144
Q

M - Book of Rates introduced to improve Crown income from custom duties

A

May 1558

145
Q

M - Militia Act established system of Commissioners of Muster to organise recruitment of regional militias

A

1558

146
Q

M - Loss of Calais

A

Jan 1558

147
Q

M reign

A

1553 - 1558

148
Q

E coronation

A

Jan 1559

149
Q

E issues Royal Proclamation, insisting there should be no preaching

A

Dec 1558

150
Q

E - Act of Supremacy

A

1559

151
Q

E - Act of Uniformity

A

1559

152
Q

E - Royal Injunctions

A

1559

153
Q

E - Prayer Book

A

1559

154
Q

E - Thirty Nine Articles = compromise between Protestantism and Catholicism

A

1563

155
Q

E - Act of Exchange

A

1559

156
Q

E - Philip offers to marry E

A

1559

157
Q

E - Treaty of Edinburgh

A

1560

158
Q

E - Civil war breaks out in France between Catholic families and the Huguenots

A

1562

159
Q

E - Treaty of Hampton Court

A

Sep 1562

160
Q

E - English forced to surrender Le Havre in France

A

June 1563

161
Q

E - Peace of Troyes signed between English and French governments

A

1564

162
Q

E - Deliberations of Council of Trent end

A

1563

163
Q

E - Philip bans import of English cloth into Netherlands

A

1563

164
Q

E - Amy Robsart (Dudley’s wife) found dead at the bottom of the stairs

A

Sep 1560

165
Q

E becomes ill with smallpox

A

Oct 1562

166
Q

E - Statute of Artificers enforced potential workers to take on 7-year apprenticeships in one place

A

1563

167
Q

E - Act of Parliament makes distinction between genuinely unemployed and the ‘idle poor’

A

1572

168
Q

E - Poor Relief act makes donations to local authorities compulsory

A

1572

169
Q

E - Houses of Correction set up to punish those who refused to work

A

1576

170
Q

E - Food riots in London and the South East

A

1595

171
Q

E - Poor Law Act required setting up of pauper apprenticeships

A

1597

172
Q

E - Poor Law Act repeated but with slight changes

A

1601

173
Q

E - Parliament vote E an allowance for court of £40,000 each year

A

1563

174
Q

E - Dudley distinguished himself at Battle of Saint-Quentin against France

A

1557

175
Q

E - Dudley commanded forced to aid the Dutch rebels

A

1585

176
Q

E - annual tournament to mark the day E succeeded to the throne starts

A

1572

177
Q

E - The first theatre (The Theatre) is built

A

1576

178
Q

E - The Globe opens

A

1599

179
Q

E - MPs anger E by discussing the succession question

A

1566

180
Q

E - Peter Wentworth imprisoned in Tower of London for demanding greater freedom of speech

A

1576

181
Q

E - Parliament refuse to grant E additional taxes for war against Spain unless E withdrew some monopolies

A

1601

182
Q

E - Parliament pass more strict law against lawyers and MPs who refused Oath of Supremacy (second refusal = death penalty)

A

1563

183
Q

E - Pope instructed English Catholics not to attend Anglican Church services

A

1567

184
Q

E - Spanish Duke of Alba sent to Netherlands to put down rebellion that had broken out against Spanish Catholic rule

A

1567

185
Q

E - MQS arrives in England seeking sanctuary

A

1568

186
Q

E - Seminary for priests founded by William Allen in Douai in Netherlands

A

1568

187
Q

E - Pope excommunicates E

A

1570

188
Q

E - Protestants slaughtered in France during St Bartholomew Day massacre

A

1572

189
Q

E - New Treason Act introduced, making denial of E’s supremacy or following of Pope’s excommunication punishable by death

A

1571

190
Q

E - Campion (Jesuit missionary) executed

A

1581

191
Q

E - Act against Jesuit and Seminary Priests assuming Catholic missionaries automatically guilty of treason

A

1585

192
Q

E - execution of MQS

A

1587

193
Q

E - Archbishop Parker issues Book of Advertisements, setting out what was expected in religious services

A

1566

194
Q

E - English Catholics rejected call to support Spanish Armada

A

1588

195
Q

E - Vestiarian Controversy when 37 clergymen refused to follow (Catholic-like) dress code of Book of Advertisements

A

1566

196
Q

E - Cartwright’s lectures argued for abolition of bishops an Church gov based on ideas of John Calvin

A

1570

197
Q

E - John Field publishes ‘Admonitions to the Parliament’ arguing that Presbyterian Church structure is only one sanctioned by bible (no bishops)

A

1572

198
Q

E - Grindal refuses to put down prophesying

A

1576

199
Q

E - Whitgift issues Three Articles which forces all ministers to swear absolute acceptance of bishops, Prayer Book and Thirty Nine Articles

A

1583

200
Q

E - Robert Browne established Separatist congregation in Norwich

A

1580

201
Q

E - Act against Seditious Sectaries allows authorities to execute those suspected of being separatists

A

1593

202
Q

E - Rebellion of the Northern Earls

A

1569

203
Q

E - Ridolfi Plot

A

1571

204
Q

E - Throckmorton Plot

A

1583-84

205
Q

E - Babington Plot

A

1586

206
Q

E - MQS executed

A

1587

207
Q

E - Philip offers to marry Elizabeth

A

1559

208
Q

E - Pope excommunicates Elizabeth

A

1570

209
Q

E - Treaty of Blois replaces idea of marriage to Duke of Anjou with Anglo-French defensive alliance against Spain

A

1572

210
Q

E sends financial aid to Parma in the Netherlands

A

1581

211
Q

E - Treaty of Nonsuch with Dutch rebels

A

1585

212
Q

E - Spanish Armada

A

1588

213
Q

E sends Drake to Portugal for counter-attack after Spanish Armada

A

1589

214
Q

E sends English force to Normandy to aid Henry after Duke of Parma invaded France from Spanish Netherlands

A

1592

215
Q

E - Drake and Hawkins lead expedition to Caribbean, but both die

A

1595

216
Q

E - Lord Howard of Effingham, Raleigh and Earl of Essex lead raid on Spain

A

1596

217
Q

E - Second armada battered by storms

A

1596

218
Q

E - Essex and Raleigh try to lead another raid on Spain but it fails

A

1597

219
Q

E - Philip’s third attempt at an armada fails due to bad weather

A

1597

220
Q

E - Drake raids Cadiz harbour

A

1587

221
Q

E - Philip II dies

A

1598

222
Q

E - Peace between England and Spain

A

1604

223
Q

E - John Hawkins goes to Africa and captures slaves

A

1562

224
Q

E - Final poor laws passed

A

1598 and 1601

225
Q

E - Food riots near end of reign

A

1595, 1596-97

226
Q

E - Four successive crop failures near end of reign

A

1594-97

227
Q

E - First visitation of plague

A

1592-93

228
Q

E - Hugh O’Neill’s Rebellion

A

1598-1603

229
Q

E - Spanish relief force defeated at Kinsale during O’Neill’s Rebellion

A

1602

230
Q

E - Essex Rebellion

A

1601

231
Q

E - Allows Essex to command her army in Ireland

A

1599

232
Q

E died

A

24 March 1603

233
Q

E reign

A

1558 - 1603