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46 Cards in this Set
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Before Reign
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1533 - Elizabeth Born
1536 - Execution of Anne Boleyn 1540 - Society of Jesus (Jesuits) founded 1541 - Henry Viii declared King of Ireland by Act of Parliament 1557 - England joins Spain in war with France |
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1558
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Loss of Calais
Marriage of Mary Stuart and Dauphin Publication of Knox's 'the first blast of the trumpet' Death of Mary I, accession of Elizabeth I William Cecil appointed Principal Secretary Majority of Privy council Catholic |
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1559
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First Elizabeth Parliament
Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity Royal Injuctions Rebellion of Scottish Lords of the Congregation against Mary of Guise Accession of Francis II and Mary Stuart House of Commons criticised for requesting Elizabeth I to marry |
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1560
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English army sent to Scotland
Treaty of Edinburgh - French withdrawn from Scotland Robert Dudley Widowed Death of Francis II 300/9,000 clergy dismissed or resigned |
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1561
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Mary Stuart returns from Scotland to France
Sussex campaign against Shane O'Neill in Ireland Mary refuses to sign Treaty of Edinburgh |
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1562
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Shane O'Neill submits to Elizabeth at Whitehall
Treaty of Hampton Court with Huguenots Le Havre occupied by English troops France affected by civil war -82 |
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1563
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Le Havre evacuated
Thirty Nine Articles Sussex renews campaigns against O'Neill MPs urge Queen to marry Minor trade war with Flanders -64 |
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1564
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Treaty of Troyes ends English armed hostilities with France
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1565
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Mary Stuart marries Lord Darnley
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1566
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Parker's Advertisements and Vestiarian Controversy
Major rebellion against Spain in the Netherlands Murder of Riccio Birth of James, son of Mary Stuart Tensions between Elizabeth I and Parliament over succession and the Queen's marriage Paul Wentworth demands freedom of speech |
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1567
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Murder of Darnley
Mary Stuart marries Bothwell Mary Stuart forced to renounce throne in favour of infant James Shane O'Neill killed Phillip sends 10,000 troops under Alva to suppress Dutch Protestants Slave trader John Hawkins attacked by Spanish officials |
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1568
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Mary Stuart flees to England
William Allen founds seminary of Douai England seizes Philip II's Genoese bullion, Philip reacts by seizing English goods and shipping in Spanish ports. Elizabeth responded by confiscating Spanish assets in England |
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1569
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Norfolk/Mary Stuart marriage plot
Revolt of the Northern Earls Suspension of trade between Spain and England Fitzmaurice/Edmund Butler uprising in Ireland Alva urged to help Northern rebellion Philip considers sending assistance to Geraldine Rebellion in Munster |
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1570
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Pope Pius V issues Papal Bull 'Regans in Excelsis' excommunicating Elizabeth I
Rise of Sit Francis Walsingham as Ambassador of France |
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1571
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Cartwrights 'Presbytarian' lectures at Cambridge
'Alphabet' Bills Treason Acts Philip discusses sending troops to aid Ridolfi Ridolfi Plot discovered Strickland introduced bill in House of Commons to reform the Prayer Book - Queen tries to ban him from commons Peter Wentworth demands freedom of speech |
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1572
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William of Orange invades Spanish Netherlands
Treaty of Blois: England and France conclude defensive league against Spain Puritan 'Admonitions to Parliament' Execution of Duke of Norfolk St Bartholomew's Day Massacre William Cecil (Lord Burghley) appointed Lord Treasurer. Walsingham replaces Burghley as Principal Secretary First stage of Alencon marriage negotiations Thomas Smith lands to set up Ulster plantation Death of Treasurer Winchester Commons and Lords call for death of Mary |
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1573
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Convention of Nymegen : trade resumes between Spain and England
Drake captures silver fleet at Nombre de Dios - Queen denies all knowledge |
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1574
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First missionary priests from Douai arrive in England
Anjou becomes King of France |
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1575
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Edmund Grindal translated to Archbishopric of Canterbury
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1576
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Grindal ordered to suppress prophesyings - refuses
Unpaid Spanish army mutinies in Netherlands : Sack of Antwerp Pacification of Ghent Peter Wentworth imprisoned over free speech by the House of Commons |
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1577
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'Perpetual Edict' Spanish army temporarily withdraws from the Netherlands
Grindal suspended |
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1578
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Spanish commander Parm wins successes against rebels in the Netherlands (Battle of Gembloux)
Through aversion of heavy spending, Elizabeth balances budget |
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1579
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Fitzmaurice and Sander (papal envoy) land in Smerwick, triggering uprisings in Ireland
Alencon begins to receive money and encouragement to lead troops against Spanish Army at Flanders. |
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1580
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First Jesuits (Campion and Parsons) arrive in England
Philip II invades Portugal Puritan attempt to introduce Genevan prayer book Drake completes circumnavigation of globe, seizes silver bullion, knighted on return Spanish troops arrive at Munster but are quickly arrested. |
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1581
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Act 'to retain the Queen's Majesty's subjects in their due obedience'
Queen provides Anjou with funds to intervene the Netherlands against Spain |
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1582
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Separatist Robert Browne publishes 'Treatise of Reformation without tarrying for any'
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1583
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Death of Grindal
John Whitgift appointed Archbishop of Canterbury Whitgift's 3 articles |
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1584
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Throckmorton Plot
Dr Turner's bill in favour of Presbyterianism vetoed by Queen Assassination of William of Orange Bond of Association Death of Anjou Treaty of Joinville between Philip II and the French Catholic League Henry of Navarre heir presumptive of France Commons and Lords call for death of Mary Stuart Medoza, Spanish ambassador deported for involvement in Throckmorton plot. |
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1585
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Act 'Against Jesuits, seminary priests and such other like disobedient persons'
Treaty of Nonsuch with Netherlands : Elizabeth sends troops under Earl of Leicester Parry Plot discovered Lord Lieutenants appointed to every county |
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1586
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Babington Plot discovered
Cope introduces bill to House of Commons to repeal the Prayer Book. Arrested by the Privy Council Only 1/4 of Oxfordshire parishes received regular sermons Puritan attempt to introduce Genevan prayer book Commons and Lords call for death of Mary Stuart Drake plunders West Indian islands and captures Spanish and Portuguese bullion ships. Queen's denied support tantamount to war. |
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1587
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Anothony Cope's Presbyterian 'Bill and a Book'
Execution of Mary Staurt Francis Drake raids Cadiz to attack the imminent Armada Puritan attempt to introduce Genevan prayer book Peter Wentworth demands freedom of speech |
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1588
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Defeat of the Armada
Spanish army denied entry to French port Martin Marprelate tracts first published Assassination of the Duke of Guise Publication of nine satirical pamphlets prompts Whitgift to round up Presbyterians |
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1589
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Assassination of Henry III of France
Accession of Henry IV (Henry of Navarre) English troops sent to Normandy Fleet under Drake and Norris fails in its aims to destroy remnants of Armada and provoke an uprising in Lisbon against Philip II Chancellor of the Exchequer Mildmay dies Parliamentary tax doubled Beginning of 4 expeditions to France -93 |
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1590
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Spanish troops invade Brittany
Death of Walsingham Robert Cecil becomes secretary |
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1591
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Essex and Norris lead military expeditions to Normandy and Brittany
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1592
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Founding of Trinity College, Dublin
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1593
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Act 'to retain the Queen's subjects in obedience'
Execution of Separatists Barrow and Greenwood French King Kenry IV converts to Catholicism Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, elected to title of 'The O'Neill' Puritan attempt to introduce Genevan prayer book Peter Wentworth demands freedom of speech Parliamentary tax trebled |
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1594
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Whitgifts Lambeth Articles
Bad harvests ensue until 97 |
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1595
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Irish Rebellion led by Tyrone -1603
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1596
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Elizabeth concludes triple alliance with Dutch and French against Spain
Spanish Armada aimed at Ireland scattered by storms Riots against enclosures |
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1597
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Further Armada to Ireland scattered by storms
House of Commons grievances over monopolies Parliamentary taxation trebled |
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1598
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Appointment of George Blackwell as Archpriest
Henry IV of France makes peace with Spain Death of Philip II Defeat of Elizabeth's forces at Yellow Ford by Hugh O'Neill Munster Plantation destroyed Death of Burghley |
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1599
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Earl of Essex appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, arrives in April, leaves in September
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1600
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Mountjoy Lord Deputy in Ireland
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1601
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Spanish Army lands at Kinsale
Mountjoy defeats O'Neill at Kinsale Essex's Rebellion Elizabeth I's 'Golden Speech' MPs complain over the Crown's right to grant monopolies Cancellation of several monopolies Parliamentary taxation quadrupled |
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1603
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24 March death of Elizabeth
30 March Hugh O'Neill submits to Mountjoy |
