Elizabeth I - Political Flashcards

1
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Death of Mary I and accension of Elizabeth I

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1558

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2
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Sir William Cecil appointed Secretary of State

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1558

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3
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Coronation of Elizabeth I

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1559

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4
Q

Elizabeth seriously ill with smallpox

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1562

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5
Q

Elizabeth urged to marry

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1563

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6
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Elizabeth pressed to marry AGAIN

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1563

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7
Q

Northern Rebellion

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1569

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8
Q

Ridolfi Plot

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1571

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9
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Cecil raised to the peerage as Lord Burghley

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1571

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10
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Duke of Norfolk executed

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1572

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11
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Sir Francis Walsingham appointed Secretary of State

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1573

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12
Q

Throckmorton Plot

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1583

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13
Q

Parry Plot

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1585

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14
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Babington Plot

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1586

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15
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MQS convicted of treason

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1586

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16
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MQS executed

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1587

17
Q

Death of Earl of Leicester

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1588

18
Q

Death of Walsingham

A

1590

19
Q

Death of Hatton

A

1591

20
Q

Robert Cecil promoted to Privy Council

A

1591

21
Q

Robert Cecil appointed secretary of state

A

1596

22
Q

Death of Lord Burghlry

A

1598

23
Q

Robert Cecil appointed Master of Wards

A

1599

24
Q

Essex returns from Ireland

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1599

25
Q

Rebellion and execution of Earl of Essex

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1601

26
Q

Golden Speech in parliament

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1601

27
Q

Death of Elizabeth I and accession of James I

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1603