Tudor England - Elizabeth Timeline Flashcards
1558
-Cecil appointed Secretary of State
1559
- Parliament passes Act of Uniformity and Supremacy
- Royal injunctions issued again
- Parker Appointed Arch of Cant
1560
-Death of Robsart
1561
-New Coinage introduced
1562
- Elizabeth gets smallpox
- Dudley becomes privy councillor
1563
-Merchants granted new charter
1564
-Dudley Earl of Leicester
1566
-Publication of Parker’s Advertisements
1568
- Mary QoS arrives in England
- Seizure of Spanish bullion by Eliz.
- Trade embargo with Holland (1568-73)
1569
-Northern Rebellion
1570
-Pope issues Papal Bull which Excommunicates Eliz
1571
- William Cecil made Burghley
- Treasons acts passed
- Stricklands Bill and Prayer Book
- Ridolfi Plot
1572
-Admonition to Parliament
1573
-Walshingham becomes secretary of state
1574
-Seminary Priests arrive
1575
-Grindal Arch of Cant.
1576
- Trouble of Freedom of Speech
- Act for relief of the Poor
1577
- Grindal confined to his house
- First catholic priest executed as traitor
1579
-Alencon courtship
1580
-First Jesuits arrive
1583
- Whitgift Appointed Arch. of Cant
- Three Articles
- Throckmorton Plot
1587
-Mary QoS executed
1588
-Spanish Armada
1589
-Protests over purveyance
1591
-Sir Robert Cecil becomes Privy Councillor
1593
-Essex becomes Privy Councillor
1595
-Riots in London
1596
- Food riots in Kent
- Oxfordshire Rising
1597
-Protests over monopolies
1598
- Act for Relief of the Poor
- Act for Punishment of Rogues
- William Cecil dies
- tyrone defeats English at Battle of Yellow Ford
1599
-Essex to Ireland
1600
-Mountjoy sent to Ireland
1601
- Essex’s rebellion (executed)
- Monopolies debate - some cancelled
- Act for the Relief of the Poor
1603
- Surrender of Tyrone
- Elizabeth dies
