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Elizabeth was born on...

September 7th 1533


Anne Boylen was beheaded on...

Anne Boylen (Elizabeth's mother) was beheaded on May 9th 1536

Catherine Howard was beheaded on...

February 3rd 1542

Henry VIII died in...

January 1547

Edward VI dies, leaving Mary I the throne on...

July 6th 1553

Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger's rebellion happened in...

1554

When did Elizabeth succeed following Mary I's death.

November 17 1558

Elizabeth's coronation ceremony happened on...

January 15 1559

Later in 1559, what settlement happened?

Elizabeth's religion settlement

What year did Mary Queen of Scots return to Scotland

1561

What year does Elizabeth imprison Mary?

1568

What year did the Ridolfi Plot plan to overthrow Elizabeth and replace her with Mary Queen of Scots?

1571

Who did Elizabeth name Lord treasurer in 1571?

William Cecil

Where did Leicester entertain Elizabeth and in what year?

Kenilworth Castle in 1575.

When did Pope Gregory XIII announce that killing Elizabeth wasn't a sin?

1580

Who plotted against Elizabeth's life in 1582?

Throckmorton plot

Who did Elizabeth have marriage negotiations with in 1583?

Duke de Alencon

What was the bond of association, and when was it enacted?

anyone who plotted against the Queen in line of succession would be excluded from the line of succession

What was the act of preservation and when was it enacted?

act for the preservation of the queens safety passed in 1585 meaning anyone who benefited from the Queen's death would be executed

What plot to overthrow Elizabeth and replace her with Mary Queen of Scot's happened in 1586?

Babington Plot

When was Mary Queen of Scots exacuted?

February 8th 1587

When and where was Drake's surprise attack on Spanish fleet

In April 1587 at Cadiz

When was the Spanish Armada launched and who by?

Philip of Spain, in July 1588

What was the Earl of Leicester's informal name and when did he die?

Sir Robert Dudley, death in 1588

What was Lord Burleigh die and what was his informal name?

William Cecil death in 1598

When was the Earl of Essex executed and what was his informal name?

Robert Devereux executed on February 25th 1601.

When did Elizabeth die?

March 24th, 1603