Elizabethan era Flashcards
(32 cards)
When did Edward I reign?
1547-1553
When did Mary I reign?
1553-1558
When did Elizabeth I reign?
1558-1603
When did Elizabeth nearly die of smallpox?
1562
When was the Essex rebellion?
February 1601
The earl of Essex was executed 25th February
When was Hardwick hall built?
Between 1590 and 1597
When were the harvests particularly bad?
Between 1594 and 1598 led to food shortages and starvation
When was the book, the warning against vagabonds published?
1567
When was the first ever poor law introduced?
1601
When did sir Francis drake complete his circumnavigation?
Between 1577 and 1580
When when was the Roanoke colony created?
1587
When did John Hawkins first carry out slave trade?
1564
When was the East India company established?
1600
When did the northern rebellion occur?
1569
When was the papal bull established?
April 1570
When did the Ridolfi plot occur?
1571
When did the Throckmorton plot occur?
1583
When did the Babington plot occur?
1586
In Ipswich, when were beggar licenses introduced?
1569
When did catholic missionaries start to be send to England?
1580
When did Edmund campion and Robert Paraons arrive in England?
June 1580
When were recusancy fines introduced for catholics who did not take part in Protestant services?
1571
When was the recusancy fines increased?
1581
When did catholic priests who had been made a priest after 1559 considered a traitor?
1585
