migration 1500-1730 Flashcards
when does John Blanke receive a royal present
1512
when was the expulsion of gypsies ordered
1530
when was the firsts recording of Blackamoore
1538
when was the arrival of Walloons
1560
when did the trade in Africans begin
1561
when did the first wave of Huguenots arrive
1570
when was the Hanseatic closed and who was it closed by
closed in 1598 by Queen Elizabeth I
when was charter granted to EIC
1600
when was the catholic gunpowder plot
1605
when was the English civil war
1642
when was the forced transportation of Gypsies
1650
when was the return of Jews
1656
when was the RAC set up by the royal charter
1660
when was the second wave of huguenots
1680
when was the Bank of England created
1694
when was the act of union
1707
when was the foreign protestants naturalisation act
1709
when did the German palatines arrive In England and what happened to them
1709
- they were poor and not suitable s they got deported to Ireland
when was the repeal of the foreign protestant naturalisation act
1712
who came European immigration
patterns across Europe were affected by the Reformation and England seemed like a safe place to avoid persecution
what were European immigrants experiences
welcomed and integrated - though some tension socially and economically
how did England’s relationship with the wider world affect immigration
reformation divided Europe between catholics and protestants - England gradually became protestants
what was immigrants impact
European immigrants had significant impact on the economic- London grew to be a world financial centre - this created tension
who came from 1500-1603
africans in Tudor England
why did africans intruder England come to England
England became closer to the wider world - africans came from Western Europe
what were Africans in Tudor Englands experience
most were servants - some followed trades
black people in England were free however slavery was evident in Africa
how did England’s relationship with the wider world affect African immigration
some africans came with the Spanish princess - Catherine of Aragon, some came as refugees and some from trade
what were africans impact
appear to have lived normally and been accepted - research shows there were few impacts
who came in the early years of enslavement and empire
women men and children from Africa and India lived in England working as servants
when was the early years of enslavement and empire
1560-c1730
what were the early year e+e experiences
treatment varied from kindness to being abused - many lived similar to those of the same class
how did England’s relationship with the wider world affect immigration for e+e
start of triangular trade in enslaved africans and the setting up of EIC - meant that Africans and Indians came to England
what were e+e impacts
England became more diverse
why did the German palatine emigrate to England
poor harvest
terrible weather
decades of war
what were the violent anti-foreigner riots in London called and when was it and wb reformation
1517
evil may day
what is meant by chattel slavery
one person has total ownership of another
when was monopoly granted to the RAC
1660
what three commodities were traded from Africa
cotton
tobacco
sugar