Elizabethan Dates Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
Q
Elizabeth became queen.
A
1558
2
Q
Elizabeth’s religious settlement plan.
A
1559
3
Q
Mary flees to England.
A
1568
4
Q
Ridolfi plot.
A
1571
5
Q
Revolt of the Northern Earls
A
1569
6
Q
English and Spanish War start
A
1585
7
Q
Babington plot
A
1586
8
Q
Execution of Mary Queen of Scots
A
1587
9
Q
Spanish Armada defeated
A
1588
10
Q
Elizabeth dies
A
1603
11
Q
Throckmorton plot
A
1583
12
Q
Dutch revolt begins
A
1566
13
Q
Poor relief Act
A
1576
14
Q
Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe
A
1577-80
15
Q
Elizabeth was excommunicated.
A
1570
16
Q
Raid on Cadiz
A
1587
17
Q
Poor law introduced
A
1601
18
Q
Treaty of Nonsuch signed.
A
1585
19
Q
Treaty of Edinburgh
A
1560
20
Q
Walter Raleigh’s first expedition to Virginia and when it failed.
A
1584-1585
21
Q
Statue of artificers.
A
1563
22
Q
Vagabonds act
A
1572
23
Q
Poor relief act
A
1576
