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When do the Commons first raise the issue of Elizabeth’s marriage?
January 1559
When does Elizabeth contract smallpox?
October 1562
When do Parliament raise succession issues for the second time (Leicester and Pembrooke are banished)?
1566
When is Mary, Queen of Scots, forced to flee to the south?
1567
When is John Hawkins’ fleet blockaded by the Spanish?
September 1568
When does a storm force several Spanish vessels into English ports?
November 1568
When is Elizabeth excommunicated by the Pope?
1570
When was the Ridolfi Plot?
1571
When was Elizabeth urged to marry François, Duke of Anjou? Why?
1579 (she was declared capable of bearing a child)
When was the Throckmorton Plot?
1583
When was the Parry Plot?
1585
When was the Babington Plot?
1586
When did Elizabeth sign Mary’s execution warrant?
1st February 1587
How long did Elizabeth delay signing Mary’s execution warrant after her trial?
4 months
When was Mary, Queen of Scots executed?
8th February 1587
By when is James VI considered Elizabeth’s successor?
1600
When was Mary, Queen of Scots trialled?
14th-15th October 1586
When did Queen Mary die?
17th November 1558
When was Elizabeth’s coronation?
15th January 1559
When was the Act of Supremacy?
1559
When was the Act of Uniformity?
1559
When were the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion?
1563
When were the royal injunctions?
1559
When was the Treaty of Câteau-Cambrésis?
April 1559
What was to be the penalty if France didn’t return Calais by 1567?
500,000 crowns (£125,000)
When did Francis II ascend to the French throne?
June 1559
When was the navy sent to the Firth of Forth to stop French reinforcements from landing?
December 1559
When was the Treaty of Berwick, offering the Lords of the Congregation conditional support?
February 1560
When was an army sent north to Scotland?
March 1560
When was the Treaty of Edinburgh secured by Cecil after French withdrawal from Scotland?
July 1560
When did Francis II die?
December 1560
When did conflict breakout between the Catholics and Protestants in France?
March 1562
What did Elizabeth promise the Huguenot (French Protestants) leader?
6000 men, a loan of £30,000 and control of the port of Le Havre
When did Elizabeth agree the unfavourable Treaty of Troyes with France?
1564
When was the Statue of Artificers?
1563
When were there unsuccessful acts to provide poor relief?
1552, 1555 and 1563
How many Marian bishops continued in office?
1
When was “An Apology of the Church of England” published by the Bishop of Salisbury arguing the Church was returning to its true position?
1562
When did Robert Dudley join the council?
1562
When did Dudley die?
September 1588
How many members of the council were there by 1597?
11
When was the Essex rebellion?
1601
How many acts did Elizabeth’s parliaments pass?
438
When were the more significant Poor Acts?
1597/8 and 1601
How many bills did Elizabeth refuse assent to?
60, 15 in 1585
When did the Crown seek a punitive act against sectaries (members of Protestant sects that rejected the CofE)?
1593
When was Peter Wentworth imprisoned for arguing for a named successor?
1593
When was Elizabeth’s Golden Speech?
1601
When was Amy Dudley found dead?
1560