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queen elizabeth was born
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mother tried and killed
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Repeal of Catholic legislation in England
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Elizabeth crowned Queen of England
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The Catholic Mary Queen of Scots is imprisoned by Elizabeth I at Fotheringay Castle
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Elizabeth exonerates Mary Queen of Scots from the charges made against her
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Queen Elizabeth declines to accept the sovereignty of the Netherlands
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London Theatres close due to the Bubonic Plague (The Black Death)
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King Philip II sends a second armada against England - a storm scatters his ships
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Queen Elizabeth dies of blood poisoning