Elizabeth key dates 1558-1588 Flashcards
When did Elizabeth come to the throne?
1558
Who was the first Archbishop?
Parker
What order do the Archbishops go in?
P.G.W (PGTips but not) Parker, Grindal and Whitgift.
When did Parker become Archbishop?
1559
When did Elizabeth decide her religious settlement?
1559
What two things happened in 1562?
Elizabeth got smallpox and Dudley was made privy councillor.
What two dates did parliament argue over marriage in?
1563 and 1566
What catholic event happened in 1566?
Vestments controversy
When did Mary Queen of Scott’s arrive?
1568
What did MQS arrival lead to?
The Northern Rebellion
When was the Northern Rebellion
1569
What event occurred in 1570?
The pope excommunicated Elzabeth
What catholic plot took place in 1571?
Ridolfi plot
When did William Cecil become Lord Chancellor?
1572
When was the Admonition to parliament?
1572
What was the Admonition to parliament?
It called for church hierarchy to be replaced
In what year was there both protestant and catholic attacks?
1571 (Ridolfi = catholic + Strickland = protestant)
When was the Strickland controversy?
1571
What did Strickland want?
STRICTER prayer books - more protestant
When did Seminary priests arrive?
1574
Were seminary priests catholic or protestant?
Catholic
When did Grindal become Archbishop?
1575
When did Wentworth speak out about freedom of speech?
1576
When was the first catholic executed?
1577
what happened in 1580?
Jesuits arrived
Where the Jesuits catholic or protestant?
Catholic
What three events took place in 1583? (83 = 3 events)
Whitgift became Archbishop
Throckmorton plot (catholic)
The bond of association
When did a protestant attack take place and what was it against?
1584 (protestant attack against authority of bishops)
What key event happened in 1585?
Went to war with Spain
When did Babington plot take place?
1586
When was MQS executed?
1587
When did the Marprelate Tracts take place?
1588
What were the Marprelate Tracts?
Puritan propaganda which attacked bishops and shocked people.
What two events happened in 1588?
Marprelate Tracts and Spanish Armada
When was the Spanish Armada?
1588
What did parliament argue about in 1589?
Purveyance
What is purveyance?
a prerogative of the crown, allowing provisions, supplies, or services for the sovereign or the royal household to be purchased or acquired at an appraised value. (monetary issues)
