Elizabethan Revolts Flashcards
What year was the revolt of the northern earls
1569
How many English rebels where involved in the revolt of the northern earls
5400
What year did the pope excommunicate Elizabeth
1570
What year was the ridolfi plot
1571
What year was the Spanish fury
1576
What year was the parcification of Ghent
1576
What year did Francis’s drake sail for the Americans
1577
What year was the throckmorten plot
1583
What year was the act for the preservation of the queens safety
1585
What year was Francis drake raised on Cadiz
1586
What year was the Babington plot
1586
What year was Mary queen of Scot’s execution
1587
What year was the Spanish Armada
1588
Who was the three leading people in the revolt of the northern earls
Earl of Northumberland (Thomas Percy)
Earl of Westmorland (Charles Neville)
Duke of Norfolk ( Thomas Howard)
Who was ridolfi
Italian banker, plotted with Spain to overthrow Elizabeth
Who was throckmorten
English catholic, plotted to make Mary QoS queen
Who was the Duke of guise
French catholic, plotted with throckmorten to overthrow Elizabeth
Who was Francis’s drake
Explorer circumnavigated throne
Who was William Cecil
Elizabeth Secretary of State until 1573
Who was Francis walsingham
Elizabeth Secretary of State from 1573
Who was Phillip 2
King of Spain launched armada to invade England in 1588
What is religious rivalry
Spanish countries and protest countries were rivals for power
What is a counter reformation
Attempts by pope, carried out by Spain to return all of Europe to catholicism
What was the revolt of the northern earls
Catholic plot to overthrow Elizabeth, Norfolk to marry Mary QoS and put her on throne. Catholics English where 5400 and there was going to be Spanish troops aswell. Elizabeth raised 14000 men. Plot failed. Leaders(not Norfolk) executed