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Aug 22, 1485
Henry VII
Henry VII was a very prudent king, and he very skillfully strengthened the budget in England, which was ravaged during the war of the roses. Also at the request of Henry well-known historian Polydor Vergil began to write the "History of England". Beginning of Tudor historiography is often considered simultaneously with the completion of the medieval period and the beginning of the English Renaissance -
Period: Apr 22, 1509 to Jan 28, 1547
Henry VIII
Political and constitutional results of operations of Henry VIII is significant. His power over Parliament adopted an unprecedented form. The disappearance of bishops from the house of lords has led to the fact that for the first time this body has become secular -
Period: Jan 29, 1547 to Jul 6, 1553
Edward VI
The reign of Edward VI was marked by the beginning of the reformation in England. For the first time was legalized the doctrine and worship of Christianity of the new wing. In 1549, approved a new mandatory Breviary and Missal -
Jul 10, 1553
Jane Grey
She is called the "Queen for nine days".
She was accused of seizure of power and executed on 12 February 1554. -
Period: Jul 19, 1553 to Dec 12, 1558
Mary Tudor, nicknamed Bloody
An act of Parliament abolished all the changes about religion made in the reign of Edward.
A gross mistake Mary had her marriage with her second cousin, Philip of Spain. The engagement announcement was the signal for revolt. The main rebel forces went to London, and the situation was only saved by the personal courage and initiative of the Queen. -
Period: Dec 11, 1558 to
Elizabeth I
Both inside the country and outside England has made an impressive progress. Elizabeth's reign also marked by the flourishing of English Renaissance. Despite their harsh and cruel hand, this was the era of great accomplishments; however, after the Queen died in 1603 her heirs got a tough problem
