Stuarts Flashcards
when was the stuarts
1603 to 1714
when was james i reign
1406 to 1437
when was charles 2nd reign
29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685
when did charles I reign
1600–1649
when did James II and VII reign
1633–1701
when did William III and II reign
1650–1702
when did Mary II reign
1662–1694
when was anne queen
1665–1714
when was the great fire of london
2 September 1666
what happened in the great fire of london
It started at a bakery belonging to the King’s baker, Thomas Farriner. It is believed he initially put out the fire after a spark from his oven hit fuel in his kitchen. Unfortunately, by the early hours of the morning his house was ablaze and the fire began to spread.
what year was the gunpowder plot
5 November 1605
what was the gunpowder plot
The Gunpowder Plot was a failed attempt to assassinate King James I of England during the Opening of Parliament in November 1605. The plan was organised by Robert Catesby, a devout English Catholic who hoped to kill the Protestant King James and establish Catholic rule in England.