Key information and dates Flashcards
When did Elizabeth become the queen of England?
1558
What is a Puritan?
An extreme protestant who wanted to continue the reformation and remove any Catholic practices
What made up the religious settlement?
The Act of Supremacy - gave Elizabeth control over the church
The Act of Uniformity - set out how church services would be carried out in England
When was the religious settlement introduced?
1559
When did Mary Queen of Scots arrive in England?
1568
When was the revolt of the Northern Earls/ Northern rebellion?
1569
When did the pope excommunicate Elizabeth?
1570
When was the Ridolfi plot?
1571
When did Drake attack Spanish ships at Nombre de Dios?
1572
When did Drake circumnavigate the globe?
1577 to 1580
When was the Throckmorton plot?
1583
When did Elizabeth knight drake
1581
When was the Treaty of Nonsuch signed?
1585
What did the Treaty of Nonsuch state?
The Nederlands was placed under Elizabeths protection
Putting England at war with Spain
When was the Babington plot?
1586
