Key Dates Flashcards
1
Q
First Spanish Armada.
A
1588
2
Q
Earl of Essex’s rebellion.
A
1601
3
Q
Elizabeth died.
A
1603
4
Q
Proposed union of England and Scotland.
A
1603
5
Q
Treaty of London.
A
1604
6
Q
James’ I Parliament.
A
1604
7
Q
Hampton Court Conference.
A
1604
8
Q
Gun Powder Plot.
A
1605
9
Q
Apology of the House of Commons.
A
1604
10
Q
The Great Contract.
A
1610
11
Q
Elizabeth marry Frederick.
A
1612
12
Q
The Addled Parliament.
A
1614
13
Q
The Cockayne Project.
A
1615-1617
14
Q
The Overbury Scandal.
A
1615-1616
15
Q
Attempted Spanish marriage.
A
1616
16
Q
Start of 30 years war.
A
1618
17
Q
Frederick loses the Palatinate.
A
1620
18
Q
Trip to Madrid.
A
1623
19
Q
Lionel Cranfield impeached as Lord Treasurer.
A
1624
20
Q
Failed Cadiz expedition.
A
1625
21
Q
No tonnage and poundage granted
A
1625
22
Q
James I dies.
A
1625
23
Q
Expedition to the Isle of Rhe.
A
1625
24
Q
Forced Loans.
A
1626-1627
25
Five Knights Case.
1627
26
Buckingham dies.
1628
27
Petition of Right.
1628
28
Tyrone's Rebellion.
1595
29
Oxfordshire Rising.
1596
30
Poor Law Act.
1597
31
Battle of Yellow Ford (biggest English defeat).
1598
32
Essex arrives in Ireland.
1599
33
Mountjoy replaces Essex.
1600
34
Defeat at Kinsale.
1601
35
End of Tyrone's Rebellion.
1603
36
Flight of the Earls.
1607
37
Cecil dies.
1612
