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It marks the start of the European Reformation.
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The New Testament translated into English by William Tyndale
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The king was made "Supreme Head of the Church of England".
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It was several rebellion taking place in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, insurgents were manifesting against the dissolution of monasteries and the Reformation.
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He was the son of Henry VII and Jane Seymour.
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It was published under Edward VI's reign, the book was in English and was use during services of the Anglican Church.
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She is the daughter of Henry VII and Catherine of Aragon.
She succeeded the throne after her half-brother's death and became the first Queen of England at the age of 37. -
Under the reign of Mary I, over 200 Protestants were burnt alive because at that time Protestantism was confined to secrecy.
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She was the daughter of Henry VII and Anne Boleyn.
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Mary Stuart who was the Queen of Scots and cousin of Elizabeth I, was involved in a civil war, then fled to England.
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It was a papal bull which is a text coming from the Pope.
It issued the excommunication (expelled from the church) of Elizabeth I and gave the right to Catholics to kill her stating that it would not be seen as a crime by Rome. -
It was a plot of young Catholics wanting to kill Elizabeth and planned to put Mary Stuart on the throne.
The plot was discovered by the Queen's spymaster, who was able to decipher the coded letters between Mary Stuart and the Catholics. -
After discovering the plot against the Queen, she was sentenced to death in Fotheringham Castle.
Mary was executed, wearing a bright red dress representing the
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Before the invasion of the Spanish Armada, Elizabeth I gave a speech.
She stated that she has a natural body, meaning the body of a woman but as well as a political body denoting that she has what it takes to rule in this patriarchal society. -
England defeated the Spanish Armada as they have a material advantage such as the construction of new fleet, the invention of a new strategy which was a line battle.
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After the death of Elizabeth I as she did not have a child, her heir was James the son of her cousin Mary Stuart, the Queen of Scots.
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A conspiracy to eliminate the Parliament and James I by a small group of Catholics
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It is the first permanent settlement which was named after James I.
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Out of the 500 colonists only 60 of them survived as there was a shortage of drinkable water, insufficient crops and conflicts with the Native Powhatan tribe.
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It is a new English translation of the Bible.
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It is a document limiting the power of the monarchy.
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It is an act of open defiance. The members of the Parliament declared that anyone bringing in "Popery or Armenianism" was an enemy of the kingdom.
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After the act of defiance of the members of the Parliament, Charles I dissolved the Parliament and ruled the kingdom without calling a Parliament.
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It is a document summarizing all the wrong doings of Charles I and concluded on revolutionary demands.
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It was a war between the Royalist and the Parliamentarians.
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This battle weakened the forces of the Royalists ans was one of the reason why they lost against the Parliamentarians.
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It was a series of revolts in three countries which are the South of England, Wales and Scotland.
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England was declared a "Commonwealth" governed by its people without a King.
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The Commonwealth did not last long for two reasons : The revolt in Ireland and Scotland that was repressed by Cromwell and issues with the Rump Parliamentarian.
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It is a period between two reigns
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England's first and only written constitution.
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It was a military dictatorship. As the country did not have a King anymore Cromwell was appointed as Lord Protector which holds the power similar to a King. They also had Parliaments and a Council State.
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After Cromwell passed away, Charles II returned and was restored as a King.