NEW ELIZABETH CARDs Flashcards
When did Elizabeth 1 become queen?
1558
What was the Act of Supremacy?
Monarch = Supreme head of the Church
Elizabeth = Supreme Governor
When was the Treaty of Cateau Cambresis - ending the war with France.
1559
What was lost due to the Cateau Cambresis treaty?
Calais
How was peace with Scotland established early into Elizabeths reign?
The Treaty of Edinburgh, which after the death of Mary of Guise, removed garrisons and the French army out of Scotland
When and what was the Statute of Artificers
1563 - poor relief collected through poor rates
When did the Dutch Revolt start?
1566
When and what was the Bullion crisis?
Genoan loan seized by Elizabeth after landing in English ports
When did MQS flee to England after the murder of Lord Darnley?
1568 - escaped prison
What was the cause of the 1569 Revolt of the Northern Earls
Politically - lost seats at the council of the north
Religion - Mary QOS catholic
How many men were sent to crush the Revolt of the Northern Earls?
14,000
When did Pope Pius V excommunicate Elizabeth?
What did this mean?
1570 - meant that Elizabeth was now an enemy of the catholic faith
How did Elizabeth react to the Papal bull
anyone caught holding it could be executed for treason
What was the ridolfi plot?
Roberto Ridolfi plotted spanish invasion, killing Elizabeth and Mary QOS on throne. Same as Northern Earls.
Who was executed after the Ridolfi plot?
Duke of Norfolk
When was the vagabonds act?
1572
What was the 1572 Vagabonds act
Counter homelessness/begging:
If found begging
1) whipped and hole drilled in ear
2) imprisoned
3) killed
Also JPs kept registers
When were Catholic priests first smuggled into England?
1574