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Black Death. Killed over 1/3 of Britain. Fewer people meant less need for cereal crops as well as labour shortages, then increased wages. Movement into cities and towns. Gentry (landowners of large plots) and middle class developed. Give date. |
1348 |
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English became preferred language of courts and official documents. Give date. |
1400 |
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The Restoration (of the monarchy). Charles (King of Scotland) invited to come back as King Charles II after Oliver Cromwell’s death. Give date. |
1660 |
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Great Plague. Give date. |
1665 |
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Glorious Revolution. Give date. |
1688 |
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What was the Glorious Revolution? |
English Protestants asked Mary’s husband William of Orange (of the Netherlands) to proclaim himself king, as didn’t want a Catholic king. He faced no resistance. |
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During which monarch's reign did English settlers began to move to North American colonies? |
Queen Elizabeth I |
