Succession of Elizabeth. Sir William Cecil appointed Secretary.
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1559
Elizabeth's coronation. Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis between France and Spain. Acr of Supremacy and Uniformity. Issue of Royal Injuctions to clergy for enforcement of religious practices. Mattew Parker appointment Archbishio of Canterbury.
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1559 Continued
Elizabeth sends aid to the (Protestant) Lords of Congregation of Scotland
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1560
Treaty of Edinburgh brings peace between England, France and Scotland. Amy Roberts, the wife of Robert Dudley is found dead at the of her stairs in her home in Oxford. Dudley suspected of murder.
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1561
Return of Mary(Stuart) Queen of Scots to Scotland. Treaty signed at Hampton Court, Elizabeth pledges support of the French Huguenots.
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1562
Queen Elizabeth almost dies of Smallpox. Military Support for French Huguenots.
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1563
Thirty-Nine-Articles defining the Faith of the Church of England. Publication of Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs'. Elizabeth pressed to marry by Parliament. Establishment of the Anglican Church. Outbreak if the Black Death (Bubonic Plague).
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1564
The Treaty of Troyes signed between England and France. Elizabeth takes share of profit from John Hawkin slave trade.
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1565
Mary Queen of Scots marries her 19 year old cousin Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley; at age 22.
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1566
Parker's Advertisements issued, leading to Vestiatian Controversy over clergical dress. Elizabeth again pressured to marry by parliament. The murder of David Rizzio (MQS' Secretary). MQS' only child id born.
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1567
Murder of Lord Darnley (MQS Husband). Mary Queen of Scots marries Earl of Bothwell causing rebellion in Scotland. Mary Queen of Scots abdicates, and he baby son, James VI, becomes King of Scotland. Duke of Alba in control of the Netherlands.
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1568
MQS Flees Scotland to England. English Catholic College founded by William Allen Clashes between Spanish and English fleets at San Juan de Ulua. Elizabeth impounds Spanish bullion ships that seeked shelter in English ports.
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1569
Northern Rebellion. Pope Pius V back the Catholic rebels.
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1570
Assassination of Scottish regent, the Earl of Moray. Suppression of the Northern Rebellion. The excommunication of Elizabeth.
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1571
Ridolfi Plot to assassinate Elizabeth. Cecil created Lord Burghley. Marriage negotiations between Elizabeth and Henry Duke of Anjou.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Elizabeth's coronation. Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis between France and Spain. Acr of Supremacy and Uniformity. Issue of Royal Injuctions to clergy for enforcement of religious practices. Mattew Parker appointment Archbishio of Canterbury.
Back
1559
Card 3
Front
Elizabeth sends aid to the (Protestant) Lords of Congregation of Scotland
Back
Card 4
Front
Treaty of Edinburgh brings peace between England, France and Scotland. Amy Roberts, the wife of Robert Dudley is found dead at the of her stairs in her home in Oxford. Dudley suspected of murder.
Back
Card 5
Front
Return of Mary(Stuart) Queen of Scots to Scotland. Treaty signed at Hampton Court, Elizabeth pledges support of the French Huguenots.
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