Timeline of British political events from 1534 to 1801

By tommy-ms
  • Mar 11, 1534

    Act of suprmacy

    the king was made
    “Supreme Head of the Church of England”
  • Pilgrimage of Grace
    1536

    Pilgrimage of Grace

  • 1537

    Production of the English Bible

    It's a schism
  • Edward VI become the youngest King of England
    1547

    Edward VI become the youngest King of England

  • Publication of the Book of Common Prayer
    1549

    Publication of the Book of Common Prayer

  • Mary I became the First Queen of Engalnd
    1553

    Mary I became the First Queen of Engalnd

  • Death of Edward VI
    1553

    Death of Edward VI

  • Letter from Simion Renard, the Imperial Ambassador in London, to Phillip II
    May 2, 1555

    Letter from Simion Renard, the Imperial Ambassador in London, to Phillip II

  • Elizabeth I inherits the throne
    1558

    Elizabeth I inherits the throne

  • Death of Mary I
    1558

    Death of Mary I

    Her death was
    greeted as she had turned
    the nation against her.
  • 1559

    Creation of the Anglican Church

  • 1563

    Puritan demands at the Convocation of 1563

  • The Northen Rebellion
    1569

    The Northen Rebellion

  • Excommunication of Elizabeth I
    1570

    Excommunication of Elizabeth I

  • The defeat of the Spanish Armanda

    The defeat of the Spanish Armanda

  • East India Company founded by royal charter

  • James 1 was crowned King of England

  • The GUNPOWDER PLOT

  • Establishement of Jamestown, Virginia

  • Charles I is elected king of England

    Charles I is elected king of England

  • Petition of Rights

  • The Three Resolutions

  • The Personal Rule

    11 years when the King ruled without calling a parliament

  • The Scottish crisis

    The end of the Personal Rule and the outbreak of the Civil war were caused by crises in England, Scotland and Ireland during 3 year

  • New Prayer Book

  • The Irish Rebellion

    In October 1641, an armed revolt brokeoutin Ireland: TheIrish Rebellion

  • The New Model Army

    A new army created by the Parliamentarians
  • King Charles I was executed

    King Charles I was executed

  • England was declared a Commonwealth (a republic)

  • The Commonwealth

  • English Invaded Jamaica

  • Act of uniformity

  • Pennsylvania colony

  • The Glorious Revolution

    The Glorious Revolution

  • The Act Settlement

  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

  • Act of union

    Act of union