Key Figures Flashcards
When was Francis Bacon alive
1561-1626
Who was Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon was a philosopher, scientist and statesman
Who was king when Francis Bacon became Loard Chancellor
James I
When was Francis Bacon impeached
1621
What was Francis Bacon known for
He is known for developing the scientific method, which placed emphasis on the importance of experimentation in scientific understanding
When was Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington alive
1618-85
Who was Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington was a Catholic who advised Charles II during exile
What wars did Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington support
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington supported the Dutch war in the 1660s
When was Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington created Lord Arlington
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington was created Lord of Arlington in 1665
What did Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington oppose
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington opposed Clarendon
What was Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington the main force behind
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington was the main force behind the Secret Treaty of Dover
What did the Test Act force Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington chief ally to do
The Test Act force Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington chief ally to resign
When did Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington loose influence
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington lost influence with the rise of Danby
When was Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh alive
1630-73
What religion was Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh
Catholic
