AQA Elizabethan England

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Religious Settlement
1559: England became Moderates Protestant
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Puritan Challenge
The challenged faced by Elizabeth 1 from the Puritans
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Parliament (1571)
Strickland Bill - Wanted a new prayer book
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Parliament (1586)
Cope introduced bill to abolish bishops & Prayer book
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Pamphlets (1583)
Stubbs critisciced Elizabeth & got hand cut off
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Pamphlets (1588-89)
Puritans issued pamphlets with complaints
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Prophesyings (1575-83)
Puritans organised prayer meetings & Grindal (Archbishop) like day these meetings
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Catholic Threat
The threat to Elizabeth 1 from the catholics as she was seen as ILLEGITIMATE
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Mary Queen of scots arrival
1568
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Northern Rebellion
1569: 2 powerful nobles + 6,000 soldiers
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Excommunication
1570: Pope forced Elizabeth out of church
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Ridolfi Plot
1571: Italian Banker involved
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ST.Bartholemews Day Massacre
1572: Thousands of Protestants killed
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Mid 1570’s
Catholic Priests arrived
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Throckmorton Plot
1583
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Babington Plot
1586
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Execution of Mary Queen of Scots
1587
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Anti Catholic Legislations
3 Acts fining & banning priests & catholics
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Privy Council
Elizabeth’s main advisors
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Parliament
13 sessions during 45 year reign
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Royal Court
People who served the Queen
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Lords Lieutenant
Role to keep law + Order
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JP’s
Keep peace across country
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Law Courts
Punish people who broke the law
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Ministers (+ Examples)
Appointed on Merit (Eg: William Cecil + Robert Cecil)
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Favourites (+ Examples)
In power due to friendships (Eg: Earl of Leicester + Essex
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1598 (Essex + Elizabeth)
Elizabeth punched Essex + Essex drawn his sword
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Essex rebellion
1601
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Sturdy Beggars
‘Rogues’ & ‘Vagabonds’ who chose to be good instead of work
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Deserving Poor
People who are genuinely poor through no fault of their own
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Able-bodied unemployed
People who wanted work but couldn’t find it
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Elizabethan Poor Laws
Laws to solve the problems of poverty & begging
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Death Penalty org Vagabonds
1572
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Poor given Work opportunities
1576
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Ex-Soldiers given pension
1593
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Death Penalty abolished
1597
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Poor Law
1601: where all laws put together in one act
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Sir Francis drake
Attacked Spain at Cadiz
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Drakes Circumnavigation
1577-80
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Card 2

Front

The challenged faced by Elizabeth 1 from the Puritans

Back

Puritan Challenge

Card 3

Front

Strickland Bill - Wanted a new prayer book

Back

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Card 4

Front

Cope introduced bill to abolish bishops & Prayer book

Back

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Card 5

Front

Stubbs critisciced Elizabeth & got hand cut off

Back

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