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Period: 1509 to 1547
Henry VIII's Reign
Beginning of separation from the Catholic Church and creation of the Church of England. -
Dec 18, 1534
The Act of Supremacy
Henry VIII declares himself Supreme Head of the Church of England. -
1549
The Book of Common Prayers
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Period: 1553 to 1558
Mary Tudor (Bloody Mary)
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Period: 1557 to
Elizabeth I's Reign
Establishment of England as a Protestant power and the Elizabethan Golden, including maritime expansion. -
1559
The Act Supremacy of Elizabeth I
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1568
The Bishops' Bible
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1572
Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre
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Charles I's Reign
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The Gunpowder Plot
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Period: to
Charles I's Personal Rule
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Period: to
Charles II's Reign
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Book of Common Prayer (for the Kirk)
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Period: to
Bishops War
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Grand Remonstrance
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Treaty of Ripon
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Period: to
The breakdown of relations between Charles and Parliament
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The English Civil War
A lot of conflicts between the Royalists and the Parliamentarians. -
New Model Army
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Period: to
The Commonwealth and Protectorate
The Republican government is led by Oliver Cromwell. -
Charles I's execution
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Abolition of the monarchy and the House of Lords
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Declaration of Indulgence
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The Defeat of the Spanish Armada
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Battle of the Boyne
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The Act of Union
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Period: to
The Georgian Era
Reign of the Hanoverian kings and the beginning of the Industrial Revolution and colonial expansion. -
The Act of Union (Ireland)
Creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.