Political Events Flashcards

1
Q

What happened in 1485? [2]

A

Henry VII takes the throne following victory at the Battle of Bosworth

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Henry’s first parliament

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What happened in 1486? [3]

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Henry marries Elizabeth of York

Lovell Rebellion

Birth of Prince Arthur

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3
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What happened in 1487? [2]

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Imposture of Lambert Simnel

Defeat of the Earl of Lincoln at the Battle of Stoke

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4
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What happened in 1489?

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Murder of the Earl of Northumberland at Yorkshire rebellion

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5
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What happened in 1491?

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Beginning of imposture of Perkin Warbeck

Birth of Prince Henry

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What happened in 1495? [3]

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Execution of Sir William Stanley

Introduction of Council Learned in Law under leadership of Sir Reginald Bray

Creation of Privy Chamber

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7
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What happened in 1497? [2]

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Cornish rebellion

Surrender of Warbeck

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8
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What happened in 1499? [2]

A

Execution of Earl of Warwick and Warbeck

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9
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What happened in 1502?

A

Death of Prince Arthur

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10
Q

What happened in 1503?

A

Death of Sir Reginald Bray

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What happened in 1509? [3]

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Death of Henry VII and accession of Henry VIII

Empson and Dudley arrested

Henry VIII’s coronation

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What happened in 1510? [3]

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Abolition of Council Learned in Law

Empson and Dudley executed

Thomas Wolsey appointed to Council

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13
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What happened in 1514?

A

Wolsey emerges as chief minister

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14
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What happened in 1515? [2]

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Wolsey appointed Lord Chancellor

Princess Mary marries the Duke of Suffolk

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15
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What happened in 1516?

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Birth of Princess Mary

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16
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What happened in 1526?

A

Elfham Ordinances issued

17
Q

What happened in 1529? [2]

A

Fall of Wolsey

Sir Thomas More appointed Lord Chancellor

18
Q

What happened in 1532? [2]

A

Resignation of More

Thomas Cromwell emerges as Chief Minister

19
Q

What happened in 1533? [3]

A

Henry marries Anne Boleyn

Birth of Princess Elizabeth

Princess Mary declared illegitimate

20
Q

What happened in 1535?

A

Execution of Thomas More

21
Q

What happened in 1536? [3]

A

Execution of Anne Boleyn

Marriage of Henry to Jane Seymour

Princess Elizabeth declared illegitimate

22
Q

What happened in 1537?

A

Birth of Prince Edward

23
Q

What happened in 1540? [3]

A

Marriage of Henry and Anne quickly dissolved

Execution of Cromwell

Marriage of Henry and Catherine

24
Q

What happened in 1544?

A

Mary and Elizabeth reinstated to succession

25
Q

What happened in 1547?

A

Death of Henry VIII