Key Dates and figures Flashcards
(244 cards)
1
Q
Battle of Bosworth
A
22nd August 1485
2
Q
Number in Richard’s army
A
15,000
3
Q
Number in Richard’s rear guard
A
7000
4
Q
Number in Henry’s army
A
5000
5
Q
Number of men the Stanley’s had
A
6000
6
Q
Henry VII’s coronation
A
30th Oct 1485
7
Q
Henry VII’s first parliament
A
7th November 1485
8
Q
Marriage of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York
A
Jan 1486
9
Q
Arthur born
A
Sep 1486
10
Q
Lovell rebellion
A
1486
11
Q
Lambert Simnel threat
A
1487
12
Q
Battle of Stoke field
A
1487
13
Q
Perkin Warbeck threat
A
1491-9
14
Q
Warbeck in Ireland
A
1491
15
Q
Warbeck in France
A
1492
16
Q
Warbeck in Burgundy
A
1493
17
Q
Warbeck tried to land in Kent
A
1495
18
Q
Warbeck in Scotland
A
1496
19
Q
Stanley betrayal
A
1495
20
Q
Warbeck captured
A
1497
21
Q
Number of members of council of Henry VII
A
240
22
Q
Number of regular council members - Henry VII
A
6/7
23
Q
Death of Reginald Bray
A
1503
24
Q
Henry VII use of parliament
A
5 in first 10 yrs
2 in later 14 yrs
25
Money from feudal dues
1487 - £350
1507 - £6000
26
Money raised for war in Brittany
1491 - £48,000
27
Money from selling Archdeacon of Buckingham post
£300
28
Treaty of Redon
1489
29
Troops sent to Brittany
1491
30
English invasion of France by Henry VII
1492
31
Treaty of Etaples
Nov 1492
32
Pension Henry VII gets from France
50,000 crowns a year
5% of his annual income
33
Treaty of Ayton
1497
34
Agree marriage of James and Margaret
1501
35
Treaty of Perpetual Peace
1502
36
Wedding of Margaret and James
1503
37
Simnel crowned king in Ireland
1486
38
Poynings law
1495
39
Kildare reinstated
1496
40
Trade embargo on Burgundy
1493
41
Intercursus Magnus
1496
42
Death of Margaret of Burgundy
1503
43
Treaty of Windsor
1506
44
Don't join league of Cambrai
1508
45
Treaty of Medina del Campo
1489
46
Wedding of Arthur and Catherine
1501
47
Death of Arthur
1502
48
Death of Isabella of Castille
1504
49
Death of Phillip of Spain
1506
50
How many nobles under Henry VII
50 - 60
51
Laws against retaining
1487
52
Gentry numbers
1% of population
53
Population in North-West
1/4
54
Population in South-East
3/4
55
Yorkshire rebellion
1489
56
Cornish rebellion
1497
57
Number of people in Cornish rebellion
15,000
58
Population of England under Henry VII
2.2 million
59
Percentage of Henry VII's England living in rural areas
90%
60
Population of London
50,000
61
Anti enclosure acts
1489
62
Percentage of trade that was cloth at the end of the 1400s
90%
63
Deal made with Hanse by Henry VII
1504
64
Navigation acts
1485
1489
65
Found Newfoundland
1497
66
Percentage of males in monasteries
1% in 1500
67
Number of monasteries
900
68
Desiderius Erasmus came to England
1499
69
Number of new grammar schools under Henry VII and dates
53 new 1460 - 1509
70
Printing came to England
1476
71
Mystery plays at Corpus Christi in Bishop's Stratford Hertfordshire
1490
72
Lady Chapel Westminster decided on
1502
73
Eton choir book published
1503
74
Conciliar government at start of Henry VIII's reign
1509 - 1514
75
Wolsey in power
1514 - 1529
76
How many monasteries Wolsey shut down
24
77
Cases heard by court of chancery per year
120
12 under Henry VII
78
National tax survey and money raised
1522
£200,000
first since 1086
79
Recoinage Henry VIII
1526
80
Enquiries into enclosure
1517 + 18
81
Landowners opposed enquiries into enclosure in Parliament
1523
82
Wolsey removed Henry's minions from the privy council
1519
83
Eltham Ordinances
1526
84
Amicable grant
1523
85
Wolsey sent to get annulment
1525
86
Special court called to get the annulment
1527
87
Cardinal Campeggio sent
1529
88
Wolsey charged
1529
89
Death of Wolsey
1530
90
Glory in war was Henry VIII's foreign policy
1509 - 1514
91
Renewed treaty of Etaples
1510
92
Creation of Holy League
1510
93
First invasion of France
1512
94
Number of men sent on first French invasion
10,000
95
Second invasion of France
1513
96
First Scottish war
1513
97
Wolsey recovered things with France
1514
98
Marriage of Louis XII and Mary
Oct 1514
99
Death of Louis XII
January 1515
100
Treaty of London
1518
101
Field of cloth of gold
June 1520
102
Amount field of cloth of gold cost
£15,000
103
Treaty of Bruges
Aug 1521
104
More invasions of France
1522 + 3
105
Battle of Pavia and League of Cognac
1525
106
Treaty of Amiens
1527
107
Peace of Cambrai
1529
108
Break with Rome
1534
109
Catherine of Aragon dead
1536
110
Treaty of Nice
1538
111
Married Anne of Cleves
1539
112
Dismissed Kildare
1534
113
Ireland a separate kingdom
1541
114
Second Scottish invasion Henry VIII
1540
115
Meant to meet James V in York
1541
116
Battle of Solway Moss
1542
117
Treaty of Greenwich
1543
118
Peace of Ardres
1546
119
Mary born
1516
120
Elizabeth born
1533
121
Edward born
1537
122
1st succession act
1534
123
2nd succession act
1536
124
3rd succession act
1544
125
Number of new nobles under Henry VIII
9
126
Duke Buckingham executed
1521
127
Wales act
1536
128
Act resuming liberties to the crown
1536
129
Uprising against amicable grant
1525
130
Pilgrimage of grace
1536
131
Legislation against enclosure - Henry VIII
1515
132
Act Supremacy Henry VIII
1534
133
Act 10 articles H8
1536
134
Dissolution of monasteries done by
1540
135
Bishop's book
1537
136
Injunctions H8
1538
137
Act 6 articles H8
1539
138
King's book H8
1543
139
Act for advancement of true religion
1543
140
English litany
1544
141
Elizabeth Barton nun of Kent arrested
1533
142
Edward's reign
1547-53
143
Members of Edward's regency council
16
144
Somerset in power
1547-9
145
Somerset removed
Aug 1549
146
Northumberland in power
1550-3
147
Battle of Pinkie
1547
148
Cranmner's homilies
1547
149
Injunctions - Somerset
1547
150
Chantries act
1547
151
Book of common prayer Somerset
1549
152
Treason act Edward
1552
153
Book of common prayer Northumberland
1552
154
Act uniformity Edward
1552
155
Asset stripping of church -
edward
1553
156
1st poor law
1552
157
Western rebellion
1549
158
Kett's rebellion
1549
159
Mary's reign
1553-8
160
Anti-spanish pope elected
1555
161
Loss of calais
1558
162
Philip not included in treason act with Mary
1554
163
Philip stopped from having a coronation
1555
164
1st act of repeal
1553
165
Burning of heretics started
1555
166
2nd act of repeal
1555
167
Pole's legatine synod
1555-6
168
Cranmer burnt
1556
169
Recoinage plans
1556-8
170
2nd poor law
1555
171
Wyatt's rebellion
1554
172
Act of supremacy - Liz
1559
173
Act uniformity - Liz
1559
174
Royal injunctions - Liz
1559
175
Henry II France dies
1559
176
Navy sent to Scotland as help - Liz
1559
177
Army blockade for Scotland - Liz
1560
178
Francis II dies, MQS sent back to scotland
1560
179
Treaty Edinburgh
1560
180
Câteau-Cambrésis
1559
181
French civil war
1562
182
Treaty of Troyes
1564
183
Recoinage
1561
184
Statute Artifices
1563
185
Northern rebellion
1569
186
Council of the north reformed
1572
187
Essex rebellion
1601
188
Parliament raise issue of Elizabeth's marriage
1559
189
Parliament while queen has smallpox
1563
190
Parliament press Elizabeth to marry
1566
191
Parliament and Elizabeth relations deteriorate
1593
192
Elizabeth has smallpox
1562
193
MQS in England
1567
194
Elizabeth excommunicated
1570
195
Ridolfi plot
1571
196
Throckmorton plot
1583
197
Parry threat
1585
198
Babington plot
1586
199
MQS executed
1587
200
Rebellion sparked in Netherlands
1572
201
Pacification of Ghent
1576
202
Spanish control all but 2 Dutch provinces
1580
203
Treaty of Joinville
1584
204
Portugal annexed by Spain
1580
205
Treaty of Nonsuch
1585
206
Spanish armada delayed
1587
207
Spanish armada sails
1588
208
Planned Spanish invasion of England
1596
209
Spanish try to exploit Irish rebellion
1597
210
Second planned invasion of england by spain
1599
211
English commander makes peace with Dutch leader
1589
212
Spanish expelled from northern netherlands
1594
213
Act aganist vargrancy
1547
214
1st elizabethan poor law
1572
215
2nd elizabethan poor law
1576
216
3rd elizabethan poor law
1597
217
final elizabethan poor law
1601
218
Rebellion in south of Ireland
1569-73
219
Rebellion in Ireland linked to Spain
1579-82
220
Tyrone's rebellion in Ulster
1595
221
Rebels in Ireland win battle of yellow ford
1598
222
Essex sent to Ireland
1599
223
3000 troops land in Ireland
1601
224
Oxfordshire rising
1596
225
Muscovy company
1555
226
Eastland company
1579
227
Turkish company
1581
228
East India company
1601
229
Drake returns from circumnavigation
1580
230
Charter granted to Raleigh for North America
1584
231
Expedition to Roanoke islands
1584
232
Further North American expeditions
1585+7
233
vestiarian controversy
1565-7
234
Advertisements for vestements
1566
235
John Field's admonitions
1572
236
whitgift's 3 articles
1583
237
Presbyterian proposals to parliament
1584+7
238
Act against seditious sectaries
1593
239
Puritan decline
1580s
240
papal bulls treasonous
1571
241
priests trained abroad and spread catholocism
1575-85
242
jesuits arrive
1580
243
act to retain the queen's majesty's subjects in their due obedience
1581
244
treason for catholic priests to enter England
1585
