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Period: Jan 1, 1509 to Jan 1, 1547
King Henry VII Monarchy
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Jan 1, 1525
William Tyndale translates first Bible to English
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Jan 1, 1534
Act of Supremecy
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Jan 1, 1536
William Tyndale is burned
Killed for unlicensed possesion of scripture in english because Henry was spreading his own bible that was a rewrite of Tyndale's own translation. -
Jan 1, 1542
Henry VII - Whitcraft Act removed right of clergy
Repealed "right of clergy" in response to power of clergy. Reflection of protestant outlook and dissatisfaction with religious power and the increase of english in church services. He also encouraged english so the qualification of "speaking latin" became unimportant. -
Jan 1, 1545
Latin Mass replaced by English Mass
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Jan 1, 1547
Henry VI- Whitchcraft Act - right of clergy repealed
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Period: Jan 1, 1547 to Jan 1, 1553
King Eduard I Monarchy
First King raised Protestant- got rid of celibacy of clerics -
Jan 1, 1549
Book of Common Prayer
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Jan 1, 1553
Mary's First Statue of Repeal
Returned the Church to the Pope and Catholicism -
Period: Jan 1, 1553 to Jan 1, 1558
Queen Mary Monarchy
Re-instated Catholocism -
Jan 1, 1558
Act of Uniformity
People were required to attend Church or be fined 12 pence -
Period: Jan 1, 1558 to
Elizabeth I Monarchy
Beloved Queen
Reinstated Protistantism
Lowered Wiitchcraft Atcs
Who Marlowe spied for
Encanced Naval base & New Castle in Kent where Marlowe died//group up. -
Jan 1, 1562
Elizabethan Witchcraft Act
Elizabeth I
It was in some respects more merciful towards those found guilty of witchcraft than its predecessor, demanding the death penalty only where harm had been caused; lesser offences were punishable by a term of imprisonment. The Act provided that anyone who should "use, practise, or exercise any Witchcraft, Enchantment, Charm, or Sorcery, whereby any person shall happen to be killed or destroyed", was guilty of a felony without benefit of clergy, and was to be put to death -
Period: Jan 1, 1564 to
Christopher Marlowe Life
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Jan 1, 1569
Rising of the North - Catholic Revolt
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Queen Elizabeth conqures Spanish Armada
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Whitchcraft Act King James/ Elizabeth
The Acts of Elizabeth and James changed the law of witchcraft by making it a felony, thus removing the accused from the jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts to the courts of common law.