Renaissance

By Cummings17
  • Henry VIII begins reign
    Jan 1, 1509

    Henry VIII begins reign

    Coat of ArmsCentralized governmental system,
    Monarchy more firmly extended over Wales and the western and northern borders.
    Still existing feudal franchises should be crushed. The Tudors
  • Henry breaks with Roman Catholic Church
    Jan 1, 1534

    Henry breaks with Roman Catholic Church

    https://www.schooltube.com/video/123d1074578941487a5f/
  • Edward VI reign begins
    Jan 28, 1547

    Edward VI reign begins

    Only son of Henry VIII & Jane Seymour
    Took throne at 9.
    Died 6 years later.
    Protestant.
  • Mary Tudor begins reign
    Jul 1, 1553

    Mary Tudor begins reign

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXL4WL9y9qg' >Bloody Mary</a> Married Spain's Prince Phillip.
    Names Elizabeth I heir.
  • Elizabeth I begins reign
    Jan 1, 1558

    Elizabeth I begins reign

    Tudor Laws<a http://www.biography.com/people/queen-elizabeth-i-9286133/videos/elizabeth-i-mini-biography-126123587975 Crowned at 25 years old (daughter of Anne Boleyn)
    Supporter of Theatre.
    Huge naval victory against Spanish Armada.
    Virgin Queen.(indecisive)
  • James I begins reign

    James I begins reign

    Authorized and financed King James Bible
    Obsessed with witchcraft.
    Divine Rights of Kings.
  • Charles I begins reign

    Charles I begins reign

    Married Henrietta Maria (French Catholic princess)
    Civil wars (1642-1645) and (1648-1649)
    Trial: "No court has jurisdiction over a monarch!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXgr8L2suUY

  • Interregnum begins

    No monarch.
    Commonweath (1649-1653)
    Protectorate (1653-1660)
    Free elections (1658-1660)
  • Charles II begins reign

    Charles II begins reign

    Returned from exile in Netherlands.
    Restored monarchy.
    Restored Church of England.
    Banned Puritans from Parliament