Key Dates Flashcards
1
Q
When was Elizabeth born?
A
1533
2
Q
When was Elizabeth crowned?
A
1559
3
Q
When was the Act of Uniformity?
A
1559
4
Q
When was William Cecil secretary of state?
A
1558-1590
5
Q
When was Francis Walsingham secretary of state?
A
1572-1590
6
Q
When did The Theatre open in Shoreditch?
A
1576
7
Q
When did Francis Drake sail around the world?
A
1577
8
Q
When did John Dee suggest ‘The British Empire’?
A
1577
9
Q
When was John Stubbes’ hand cut off for criticising the Queen?
A
1579
10
Q
When did the number of recusants rise?
A
1580
11
Q
When was the execution of Edmund Campion?
A
1581
12
Q
When was Ursula Kemp executed for witchcraft?
A
1582
13
Q
When was the Throckmorton Plot?
A
1583
14
Q
When was the Babington Plot?
A
1586
15
Q
When was the Spanish Armada?
A
1588
