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1558

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Elizabeth crowned queen

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1559

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Elizabeth Religious settlement to find religious compromise.

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1563

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Statute of Artificers to ensure that poor relief was collected.

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1566

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Dutch Revolt broke out against the Spanish control of the Netherland

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1567

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Sea Beggars (Dutch rebels) were given shelte in English harbours.

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1568

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Mary Queen of Scots fled to england after Protestant Scottish lords rebelled against her.

Genoese Loan - Elizabeth seized gold from Spanksh ships in English harbours.

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1569

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Revolt of the Northern Earls over Elizabeth’s conteol/religion and MQS.

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1570

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Pope excommunicated Elizabeth after her brutal reavtion to the revolt of the Northern Earls

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1571

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Ridolfi Plot to murder Elizabeth and replace her with Mary.

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1572

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Vagabonds Act to deter vagrancy.

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1576

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Poor Relief Act to distinguish able-bodied poor and impotent poor.

The Spanish Fury – Spanish troops mutinied and rampaged through Dutch provinces
Pacification of Ghent – united all Dutch provinces against Spain and demanded Spanish troops be expelled

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1577

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1577-80 –Drake circumnavigated the globe – first Englishman to do so. Boosted the Crown’s finances

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1580

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Drake knighted on the Golden Hind – Phillip II outraged as he thought he was just a pirate

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1583

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Throckmorton Plot to overthrow Elizabeth and restore Catholicism.

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1584

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Treaty of Joinville - alliance between Phillip II of Spain and the French Catholic League.

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1585

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Catholic priests ordered to leave England.

Treaty of Nonsuch. War with Spain begins.

First English colony established – failed for a number of reasons (mistakes, illness, wrong mix of people)

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1586

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Babington Plot to murder Elizabeth and put MQS on the throne.

Abandoment of Virginia

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1587

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MQS executed due to her links with the plots. Singeing of the King of Spain’s beard - Drake’s attack on Cadiz. Second attempt to colonise Roanoke – ends in mystery after colony found deserted in 1590

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1588

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Philip I launched the Armada, eventually defeated at the Battle of Gravelines

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