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When was the Revolt of the Northern Earls?
1569
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When was the Ridolfi Plot?
1571
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When was the Throckmorton Plot?
1583
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When was the Babington Plot?
1586
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When was the Treaty of Nonsuch?
1585
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When was the Spanish Armada?
1588
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When and what was the Vagabonds Act?
1572. Vagabonds (over 14) to be whipped and burned through the right ear. Second offence - prison. Repeated offences - execution.
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What did Puritans feel about the 'idle poor'?
Idleness was a sin, it displeased God. The Devil made people idle. The 'idle poor' should be severely punished. Many members of the Privy Council were Puritans.
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When was Drake's Circumnavigation?
1577-80
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When were the Virginia Voyages?
1585 - abandoned after relations with the natives broke down. 1587 - disappeared
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Why did Drake circumnavigate?
1. booty 2. weaken Catholicism (he was a Puritan) 3. new trade routes
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