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Elizabeth 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Liz becomes queen | 1558 |
| Cecil becomes secretary of state | 1558 |
| Liz coronation | 1559 |
| Act of uniformity | establishes the CofE, with the Act of Uniformity 1559- use of only one book of common prayer |
| Act of supremacy ( LIZZIE) | the Act of Supremacy 1559. The Oath of Supremacy is reinstated, heretic laws repealed |
| Treaty of Cateau Cambrésis | 1559- france got calais for 8 years/ pay 500000 crowns |
| Liz sends aid to Hugenots | 1559- 30000 pounds, 15000 soldier, this fails. |
| Treaty of Berwick | 1560- lords of congestion have conditional support from England ( Scottish) |
| Treaty of edinburgh | 1560- The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed between England, France and Scotland. The French withdraw from Scotland and brings peace between England and Scotland. |
| Liz falls ill with smallpox | 1562 |
| Treaty of troyes | 1564- peace settlement with France |
| Northen Earls rebellion | November 1569 |
| Ridolfi plot | 1571 |
| Francis Drake circumnavigates. | 1578 |
| Throckmorton | 1583 |
| Parry | 1585 |
| Babington | 1586 |
| Bonds of association | 1584- loyal subjects of the Queen pledge allegiance to her and promise to avenge her murder, should it take place. |
| William of orange assassinated | 1584 |
| Treaty of joinville | 1584- between Spain and France |
| Treaty of nonsuch | 1585- made with Dutch rebels to counteract Joinville, not too sucessful |
| MQS executed | 1587 |
| Sucessful attack on cadiz | 1587 |
| Cloth trade moved to north of netherlands | 1580s |
| Act of vagrancy | 155 |
| Poor Law | 1576/1601- taxation on the rich to help the poor |
| Essex rebellion | 1601 |
| Victories for England against Spain | The English enjoy a string of victories - Isle of Portland, Graveline's, Flanders. Most of the fleeing Spanish ships are sunk in storms. |
| Hawkins and drake- Panama | 1594 |
| Hawkins slave trade | 1562-64 |
| Northern Netherlands is freed. | 1594 |
| Irish rebellion- earl of tyrone | 1595, Spanish attempt to exploit, earl of Essex made a truce against the queens wishes, leading to him being expelled from court. |
| Uprising in Ireland | Rebellions against English in 1569/1579 |
| Crop failures | 1590s |
| Fix of the coinage | |
| Number of parliaments held | 13 |
| Clergy resigned (LISSIE) | 400 |
| Statute of artificers | Wage rates, compulsory labour during harvests- helping poor |
| Armarda sets sail/ battle / defeat | 1588 |
| Capture of Cadiz | 1595- very short term success |
| Spanish expelled from northern Netherlands | 1594 |
| Art- liz | Patrons for art, portraiture was popular, a golden age |
| Literature- liz | Education more available but only to richer in urban areas. Shakespeare and theatre appeals to all. Plays with political connotations |
| Music- liz | Liz protects music in churches in the settlement. Music prominent in court. Many towns has official bands for formal and informal occasions |
| Vestiarian controversy | Puritans against vestments. Advertisements in 1566 laid out by archbishop parker, 37 refused and were fired. |
| Prebyterian movement | Belief that further reform was needed in the church, two admonitions put out, had the support of Dudley and Cecil |
| Whitgifts article | Three articles, Clergy have to subscribe: acknowledge royal supremacy, accept prayer book as containg nothing but the word of god, accept 39 articles |
| Penal laws against catholics | Three progressively more severe acts against catholics, increasing fines for recusansy to £20 a month in 1581 and leading to the execution of priests |
| Catholic missions | Catholicism became a country house religion |
| Vagrancy act 1572 | Sent back to their own parish and hung |
| Spanish ships in England | 1568- 400000 Florian’s seized |
| Excommunication of Liz | 1570 |
| Essex rebellion | 1601- |
| Faction rivalry | Essex and Robert Cecil- led to Essex rebellion |
| Separatists | 1580s, against Liz as supreme governor, very very reformist, act passed in 1593 against them. |
| Oxfordshire rising | 1596 |
| Vagrancy law post Oxfordshire | 1597- whipped/sent back to parish/ killed |