Elizabethan England Flashcards
(14 cards)
1
Q
When did Elizabeth come to power?
A
1588
2
Q
When was the Ridolfi Plot?
A
1571
3
Q
When was the Essex Rebellion?
A
1601
4
Q
When was The Theatre opened in Shoreditch?
A
1567
Opened by James Burbage
5
Q
When was the Poor Law introduced?
A
1601
5
Q
When was a Master Beggar introduced?
In York
A
1528
6
Q
When was Hardwick Hall built?
A
1590-97
7
Q
When was Elizabeth’s Religious Settlement?
A
1559
8
Q
What was in the Religious Settlement?
A
- Act of Uniformity - Set up how people should worship
- Act of Supremacy - Elizabeth is govenor of the Church of England
9
Q
When was it made treason to attend a Catholic mass?
A
1581
10
Q
When was it made treason to have a Catholic priest in your home?
A
1585
11
Q
When were recusancy fines set up?
A
1571
Increased in 1581
12
Q
When was Statute of Confinement made?
What is it?
A
1593
Catholics couldn’t go over 5 miles from their homes without permission
13
Q
When was the Babington Plot?
A
1586
