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Period: 1508 to 1547
Henry VIII's Reign
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Period: 1509 to 1547
Catholicism to Protestantism
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1517
Martin Luther wrote and published the Ninety-Five Theses
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1523
Translation of the Bible in English by ...
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1533
Henry VIII married Ann Boleyn
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1534
Act of Supremacy: the King was made “Supreme Head of the Church of England”
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Period: 1534 to
Period
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1547
Death of Henry VIII and succession of his heir Edward VI
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Period: 1547 to 1553
Protestantism
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Period: 1547 to 1553
Edward VI's Reign
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Period: 1553 to 1558
Mary I's Reign
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Period: 1553 to 1558
Catholicism
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1558
Mary I died and Elizabeth I took her place
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Period: 1558 to
Elizabeth I's Reign
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Period: 1558 to
Protestantism
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1559
The Act of Uniformity: Religious belief
A part of the New Legislation between 1559 and 1563 -
1559
The Act of Supremacy: Church organisation
A part of the New Legislation between 1559 and 1563 -
1569
The Northen Rebellion
Revolt led by the Earls, it xas an attempt to replace Elizabeth with Mary Queen of Scots -
1570
The Pope excommunicated Elizabeth
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1571
The 1571 Treason Act
Treason for anyone who saysthat Elizabeth is not the true Queen -
1581
The 1581 Act
Instaured a death penalty for anyone converting or already converted to Catholicism -
The Babington plot
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Execution of Mary Queen of Scots
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The defeat of the Spanish Armada
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Speech to the troops at Tilbury
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Elizabeth's death and the succession of James VI
She died at 69 years old
Her heir was the son of Mary Queen of Scots, who then became James I of England