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Card 6

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Mary began burning heretics in 1555. How many were murdered?

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Card 7

Front

What year did war with France begin?

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Card 8

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What year saw the death of Mary and the accession of Elizabeth (and coincidently William Cecil appointed Secretary)

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Card 9

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There was a succession crisis in 1562. This occured when Elizabeth...

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Card 10

Front

What did the Thirty Nine Articles do, and when were they issued?

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Card 11

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In 1567 Mary Queen of Scots abdicates the throne. This is because....

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Card 12

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William Cecil and Elizabeth impounded Spanish bullion ships seeking shelter in English ports. Suprisingly it had no major repercussions. This was mainly because...

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Card 13

Front

Why did Pope Pius V excommunicate Elizabeth in 1570?

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Card 14

Front

What was the name of the plot where the primary goal was to assasinate Elizabeth?

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