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All Encompassing Timeline for Brit Lit Test 2

  • Nov 5, 1485

    Henry VII ushers in Tudor dynasty

  • Period: Nov 5, 1485 to

    All Encompassing Timeline

  • Nov 5, 1534

    Henry VIII declares himself head of the English Church

  • Nov 5, 1557

    Tottel's Songs and Sonnets published

    Wyatt and Surray's works included
  • Nov 5, 1558

    Elizabeth 1 begins reign

  • Nov 5, 1576

    Building of The Theater (Britains 1st theater)

  • Defeat of the Spanish Armada

  • Death of Elizabeth, James 1 begins rule

  • King James Bible created

  • Death of Shakespeare

  • Shakespeare's First Folio published by friends

  • Civil War begins

  • King Charles beheaded/Cromwell dictates

  • Restoration of Monarchy/Charles II reign

  • Also, Royal Society founded

  • The Great Fire