Elizabeth Flashcards

1
Q

When was the act of uniformity and supremacy?

A

1559

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2
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What three pieces of legislation were established by the act of supremacy and uniformity?

A

Re-Establishment of the monarch as head of the church and the the other two established a protestant form of worship

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3
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When was the thirty nine articles passed?

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Passed by convocation in 1563 and then made into statue in 1571

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4
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What did the 39 articles aim to represent?

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A united protestant front against the catholics

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5
Q

When were the three acts passed and what did they mean?

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1571 - treasonable to declare Elizabeth was not the queen as well as making it illegal to introduce or publish a papal bull

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6
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The two acts passed against Catholics

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1581 increased recusancy fines and attempts to convert people of Catholicism is now treasonable

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7
Q

When did the house of commons pass legislation making large gatherings of catholics illegal and confining them to a 5 mile radius from there homes?

A

1593

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8
Q

When did the seminar priests begin to arrive in England and how many?

A

They began to arrive in 1574 and were 438 in total

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9
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When did the Jesuits begin to arrive?

A

1580 onwards

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10
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When did peter Wentworth lead an attack on clerical abuses?

A

1576

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11
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Mary queen of scots husband inherits the throne of France

A

1559

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12
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Treaty of Berwick (1560)

A

Elizabeth reluctantly agrees to send aid to Scottish rebels to prevent Mary of Guise establishing control

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13
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The treaty of Edinburgh (1560)

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The french withdraw from Scotland

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14
Q

How did Elizabeth react to 1562 internal violence in France caused by religious issues between Catholics and Huguenots?

A

Elizabeth sent aids to the Huguenots but they make peace with the catholics in the treaty of Hampton court

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15
Q

Marriage negotiations between Elizabeth and Duke of Anjou (France)

A

1570

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16
Q

Treaty of Blois (1572)

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mutual defence treaty signed between England and France

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17
Q

A french army is sent to the Netherlands promoting fear they may try to establish control

A

1572

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18
Q

Thousands of Huguenots are killed in France

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1572- put strain on protestant England’s relationship with France

19
Q

Elizabeth renew the treaty of Blois with the french king

A

1574

20
Q

Catholics establish control of France and sign treaty with Spain to drive protestants out of England

A

1584

21
Q

Elizabeth sent an army to support protestants in France

A

1589

22
Q

Henry of Navarre becomes Catholic

A

1593

23
Q

Englands relationship with Spain begins to decline due to aim of tighter control of the Netherlands

A

1562

24
Q

Trade embargo (1563)

A

Between the Netherlands and England -England bans imports, in return 12 months until trade is restored

25
Q

Phillip sends Duke of Alva to establish control in Netherlands

A

1567

26
Q

Elizabeth allows sea beggars to take refuge in England

A

1567

27
Q

Cecil orders Spanish bullion to be unloaded in english ports

A

1568

28
Q

Elizabeth expels the sea beggars

A

1572

29
Q

Elizabeth allows Protestant exiles from the Netherlands to take refuge in England

A

1573

30
Q

Negotiations with Alva lead to trade being re-established

A

1573

31
Q

How much did Elizabeth loan to protestant troops in 1579?

A

£100,000

32
Q

Thousands of volunteers from England headed to the Netherlands to help them reestablish liberation

A

1577

33
Q

Phillip sends army to take back the Netherlands and does not withdraw even when Elizabeth warns him to

A

1577 - Elizabeth finances a mercenary force to help

34
Q

Duke of Alencon (french catholic) signs an agreement with William of Orange

A

1578 - Also intervened in the Netherlands, at the time of Alencon and Elizabeth’s marriage negotiations

35
Q

When and why was Drake knighted?

A

1581 - after circumnavigating the globe

36
Q

Phillip orders the construction of a large navy

A

1583

37
Q

Duke of Palma advances on Antwerp

A

1584

38
Q

When and why Spanish ambassador expelled from England?

A

1584 - involvement in the Throckmorton plot

39
Q

William of orange assassinated

A

1584

40
Q

Treaty on nonsuch

A

1585 - sends an army to help the dutch rebels (considered the beginning of the actual war between Spain and England)

41
Q

Spanish armada defeated

A

1588

42
Q

Spain renew treaty with the french catholic league and sent 3000 men to Brittany

A

1590

43
Q

Spain bankrupt and launch a second Armada

A

1588

44
Q

Spanish forces interfere in Ireland

A

1601