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King of Engand and Ireland. Initiated the English Reformation, separating the Church of England from Rome and paving the way for Protestantism even if he remained Catholic his entire life.
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Henry VII became the Supreme Head of the Church of England, severing ecclesiastical links with Rome, marking the begining of the Schism. -
Monasteries were disbanded and the Crown appropriated their property to redistributate it, following the decision of separation with the Roman Catholic Church.
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The first authorised edition of Bible of the Church of England in English. -
The reading of the Bible was restricted to the clerics, noblemen, the gentry and the richer merchants. -
The Act that limited the reading of the Bible was repealed. -
King of England, son of Henry VIII and Jeanne Seymour. He and his protectors passed Protestant policies and massively extended Protestantism.
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Publication of the Book of Common Prayer. It represented a significant shift towards Protestantism. -
"Bloody Mary", the first Queen of England. Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. She restored Catholism in England especially by exectuing protestants. .
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Restaured Catholism in England by reorganising the bond with Rome.
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An unpopular marriage in England that, however, made her ally with Spain in the war against France.
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Protestants were burned alive or were forced to leave the country (time of the "Marian persecutions"). Mary I was nicknamed "Bloody Mary".
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Elizabeth I declared herself supreme Governor of the Church of England. She restored her autority over the Church by abolishing the Pope's. -
Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She tried to soothe the religious divisions created by Mary I and set up a Second Reformation.
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This Act made Protestantism England’s official faith and regularised prayer, using the Book of Common Prayer. -
These articles, part of the Book of Common Prayer, are the essential practices and doctrines codified, still in use today.
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The Rising of the North was the attempt by Catholic nobles from Northern England to replace Queen Elizabeth I with Mary, Queen of Scots. -
Pope Pius V excommunicated the Queen for heresy. -
Defeat of the Spanish Armada, guided by the devoted catholic Philip of Spain, against the Kingdom of England
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She was sentenced to death because of complotting with a group of Catholics against Queen Elizabeth I, after fleeing to England. -
The Union Jack flag is created for British ships, it combines the flags of England and Scotland. -
James I of England and James VI of Scotland.Son of Mary, Queen of Scots. He unified the thrones of Scotland and England following the death of Queen Elizabeth I. He was monarch of England, Scotland and Ireland.
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A conspiracy devised by a small pro-Catholic conspirators to blow up Parliament and kill James I. -
Financial reform ; a plan submitted by James I and Parliament. An attempt to increase Crown income and rid it of debt. -
A new edition of the bible written by the new King James I. -
King of England, Scotland and Ireland. He believed in the divine right of kings, and was determined to govern according to his own conscience.
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Parliament asked Charles I to recognize illegality of martial laws and punishment without trial. He accepted the petition but was furious because it was a way for Parliament to make him admit the limits of his power. -
Anyone who would promote Arminianism or anyone who would try to alter the Protestant practices in the Church of England is an enemy to England. Les to the personal rule of Charles I. -
The Personal Rule or the Eleven Years' Tyranny. When he ruled without recourse to Parliament. The King claimed that he was entitled to do this under the Royal Prerogative.
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The 1637 Book of Common Prayer. -
The Scottish crisis caused the end of the Personal Rule and the outbreak of the Civil war.
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Scott’s victory. Asked Charles I to pay the cost of their army. -
Execution of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, and William Laud, two of the king’s closest ministers and suppression of the Star Chamber Court and the Court of High Commission. -
The Irish Rebellion is the first stage of the Irish Confederate Wars and part of the wider Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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The first battle. The Royalist weren’t able to take London and defeat the Parliamentarians. -
Took place in England and Wales.
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An agreement between the Scottish Covenanters and the leaders of the English Parliamentarians -
The Directory for Public Worship is a liturgical manual produced by the Westminster Assembly to replace the Book of Common Prayer. Approved by the Parliament of England and Scotland, the year after. -
The combined forces of the English Parliamentarians under Lord Fairfax and the Earl of Manchester and the Scottish Covenanters under the Earl of Leven defeated the Royalists commanded by Prince Rupert of the Rhine and the Marquess of Newcastle. -
Near the village of Naseby in Northamptonshire. The Parliamentarian New Model Army, commanded by Sir Thomas Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, destroyed the main Royalist army under Charles I and Prince Rupert. -
The king had been made prisoner by the Scots after surrendering. -
A series of discussions over the political settlement that should follow Parliament's victory over Charles I. -
Soldiers prevented members of Parliament considered hostile to the New Model Army from entering the House of Commons of England. -
Fought largely at Walton-le-Dale near Preston in Lancashire, resulted in a victory for the New Model Army under the command of Oliver Cromwell over the Royalists and Scots commanded by the Duke of Hamilton. The Parliamentarian victory presaged the end of the Second English Civil War. -
It took place between February to August 1648 in England and Wales.
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The abolition of the House Of Lords and the Monarchy led to England being declared a Commonwealth. -
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Head of state. Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1553 to 1558.
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The Interregnum was the period between the execution of Charles I on 30 January 1649 and the arrival of his son Charles II in London on 29 May 1660 which marked the start of the Restoration.
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He was beheaded outside the Banqueting House on Whitehall. The execution was the culmination of political and military conflicts between the royalists and the parliamentarians in England during the English Civil War, leading to the capture and trial of Charles I, the King of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The parliamentarian High Court of Justice declared the sentence. -
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The Protectorate was the period during which England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland and the English overseas possessions were governed by a Lord Protector as a republic. The Protectorate began with the dissolution of the Rump Parliament
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The first major battle of the 1650 invasion of Scotland.
English troops, commanded by Oliver Cromwell, defeated the Scottish army. -
Charles II promised a pardon for the crimes committed during the English Civil War and the Interregnum. -
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All officers had to take the Oath of Supremacy as well as subscribe to a declaration against transubstantiation. -
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It established the doctrine of Parliamentary supremacy, meaning that Parliament became the supreme source of law-making over the monarch and the courts. It was illegal to prosecute anyone in the courts unless it was by the authority of Parliament. -
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An Act passed to settle the succession to the English and Irish crowns on Protestants only. -
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Passed by the English and Scottish Parliaments. Led to the creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain.
