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He was a strong Catholic and became king solely because of his brother's death -
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Martin Luther denounced the Catholic Church -
Tyndale translated The Latin Bible to English
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After divorcing Catheryn of Aragon, despites the Pope's refusal -
Henry VIII became the head of the English Church
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English Catholics started a six month revolt towards Henry VIII's decision to destroy the monestaries
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His young age led his uncle Edward Seymour to reign for him -
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Creation of a book meant to be used by Anglican Protestants
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She restored Catholicism and her violence towards Protestants earned her the nickname of "Bloody Mary" -
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After her sister Mary Tudor, she was determined to instore a moderate Protestanism in England -
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The goal was to give a new sense of unity to English people through moderate rules towards Catholics
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Elisabeth created an edited version of her father's Act of Supremacy
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Their marriage was however rendered impossible because of false accusations against Dudley
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These articles used both Protestant and Catholic elements to appeal to the largest number
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A failed attempt of English Catholics to replace Elisabeth with Mary Queen of Scots
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The Pope excommunicated her because of her actions to reinstate Anglicanism
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Elisabeth's master spy deciphered a coded letter between Mary Stuart and a Catholic group ploting to assassinate her
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Elisabeth ordered the execution of Mary Queen of Scots after being kept prisoner for nineteen years in England -
Elisabeth's qualities allowed England to defeat the Spanish navy, known as "The Invincible Armada" at the time
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James I/James VI of Scotland succeded his aunt since she had no heir -
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A group of Catholics unsucessfully tried to blow up the Parliament
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The King tried to introduced this contract to get a fixed some of money every months but the Parliament refused out of fear of him being independent from them
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He asked them for money to finance the war, which they answered by portesting against
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James I died at the start of the thirty years war and Charles I took his place. -
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The Parliament wrote a petition to complain against King Charles I which he reluctantly signed
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The Parliament passed this act with the intent to protect Anglicanism and put off the King from collecting custom duties without their consent
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Also named "The Eleven Years Tyranny", it represents the timespan during which King Charles I reigned without Parliament
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Scottish opposition rebelled against King Charles I attempted to impose a new prayer book
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Two acts were passed to ensure the importance of Parliament in England
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Because of James I plantation policy, Irish Catholics rose against Portestant settlers
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The Parliament was divided into two groups, the parliamentarians and royalists
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Charles I marched into Parliament with his troops
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Charles I was furious after the Parliament presented him with multiple propositions
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The King was handed over to the Parliament
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Turning point for the new army created by the parliamentarians over the royalists
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Using a foreign army against his own people led to a second civil war
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England was declared a "commonwealth" and monarchy was abolished
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The King was executed for high treason against his kingdom
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England's first written constitution
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Military dictatoriship in which Cromwell had the executive power
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He survived a plot and a rebellion planned against him. After his death, seven government succeded without success
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All ministers had to swear to conform to the Book of Common Prayer
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Rumors to replace the King by his Catholic brother, James II
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Fearing he would reinstore Catholicism, the Parliament attempted to shut James II off from the succession
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His reign created a deep fear of the return of Catholicism, especially through his heir -
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To avoid Catholicism, the Parliament asked James II son in law, William of Orange to invade England. He then became king -
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This bill was voted to ensure Civil Rights and Parliament Rights
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Creation of the United Kingdom