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Elizabeth becomes queen

1558

william cecil appointed as secretary of state

1558

elizabeth’s coronation

jan 1559

religious settlement implemented

1559

treaty of cateau-cambresis ends the war between england and france

1559

treaty of edinburgh end the war between england and scotland

1560

elizabeth catches small pox, forcing her to wear makeup to hide her scars

1562

robert dudley appointed to the privy council

1562

robert dudley made earl of leicester

1564

statute of artificers- compulsory 7 year apprenticeship for boys

1563

the 39 articles

1563

european clergy meet at the council of trent and agree to stop the spread of protestantism

1563

first dutch revolt

1566

the vestments controversy

1566

mary queen of scots flees to england

1568

the northern rebellion

1569

pope pius V excommunicates elizabeth

1570

thomas cartwright proposes presbyterian church

1570

the ridolfi plot

1571

vagabonds act

1572

walsingham made secretary of state

1573

law passed banning strolling players

1572

earl of leicester’s players formed

1574

second dutch revolt

1575

poor relief act issuing houses of corrections

1576

james burbage builds ‘the theatre’

1576

peter wentworth is jailed for complaining mp’s didn’t have freedom of speech

1576

francis drake circumnavigates the world

1577-1580

archbishop grindal confined to his home for refusing to follow the queen’s instructions

1577

francis drake is knighted on the deck of the golden hind

1580

puritan robert browne began the separatist movement

1580

fine for recusancy increased to £20 and it made treason to try and convert people to catholicism

1581

jesuit edmund campion executed

1581

throckmorton plot

1583

john whitgift issues his three articles

1583

bond of association created

1584

all catholic priests ordered to leave the country or they were to be sentenced to death

1585

treaty of nonsuch

1585

war begins between england and spain

1585

first colony in virginia established

1585

elizabeth overruled mp’s who tried to pass a law banning near baiting

1585

the babington plot

1586

surviving colonists abandon virginia and return to england

1586

mary queen of scots executed

1587

colony established at roanoke in north america

1587

second attempt to colonise roanoke

1587

drake’s attack on cadiz

1587

elizabeth orders the arrest of 5 mp’s for discussing changes to the church

1587

phillip II launches the armada

1588

spanish armada defeated at the battle of gravelines

1588

the marprelate tracts

1588

robert cecil appointed to the privy council

1591

act passed banning catholics from gathering in large numbers and restricted them to within 5 miles of their homes

1593

act against seditious secretaries

1593

bad harvests increase poverty rate

1596 and 1597

hardwick hall completed

1597

second poor relief act which appointed overseers of the poor

1598

act for the punishment of rogues

1598

the globe theatre opened

1599

earl of essex executed for leading a rebellion against elizabeth

1601

third poor relief act consolidating the poor law

1601

death of elizabeth

1603