English timeline

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  • Marriage with Catherine of Aragon
    Jun 11, 1509

    Marriage with Catherine of Aragon

  • Henry VIII’s coronation
    Jun 24, 1509

    Henry VIII’s coronation

  • Period: Jun 24, 1509 to Jan 28, 1547

    Reign of Henry VIII

  • Birth of his first child : Mary Tudor
    Feb 18, 1516

    Birth of his first child : Mary Tudor

  • 1533

    Act in Restraint of Appeals

    The king can annule marriages
  • Marriage with his second wife : Anne Boleyn
    Jan 25, 1533

    Marriage with his second wife : Anne Boleyn

  • Birth of his second child : Elizabeth Tudor
    Sep 7, 1533

    Birth of his second child : Elizabeth Tudor

  • Act of Supremacy and Schism
    Nov 3, 1534

    Act of Supremacy and Schism

    Henry VIII becomes the Head of the church of England after the Pope refused to canceled his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. England doesn’t answer to the Roman Catholic church anymore.
  • 1536

    Act of union with wales

  • Marriage with his third wife : Jeanne Seymour
    May 30, 1536

    Marriage with his third wife : Jeanne Seymour

  • 1537

    First Bible in english

  • Birth of his third child : Edward Tudor
    Oct 12, 1537

    Birth of his third child : Edward Tudor

  • Marriage with his fourth wife : Anne of Cleves
    Jan 6, 1540

    Marriage with his fourth wife : Anne of Cleves

  • Marriage with his fifth wife : Catherine Howard
    Jul 28, 1540

    Marriage with his fifth wife : Catherine Howard

  • Marriage with his sixth (and last) wife : Catherine Parr
    Jul 12, 1543

    Marriage with his sixth (and last) wife : Catherine Parr

  • The death of Henry VIII
    Jan 28, 1547

    The death of Henry VIII

  • Period: Jan 28, 1547 to Jul 6, 1553

    Reign of Edward VI

  • Edward I’s coronation
    Feb 20, 1547

    Edward I’s coronation

  • Book of Common Prayer
    1549

    Book of Common Prayer

    Changes mass’ book from latin to english
  • Period: 1553 to 1558

    Marian exiles

    Catholic restauration. Protestantism was an heresy and they have to leave for other countries.
  • Period: 1553 to

    The Poor Laws

    The government has a responsability on the poorest.
  • Period: Jul 6, 1553 to Nov 17, 1558

    Reign of Mary I

  • Mary I’s coronation
    Oct 30, 1553

    Mary I’s coronation

  • Period: 1554 to 1558

    « Bloody Mary »

  • Period: Nov 17, 1558 to

    Reign of Elizabeth I

  • Act of Supremacy / Oath of supremacy
    1559

    Act of Supremacy / Oath of supremacy

    Elizabeth I wants to affirms the Church of England by doing an act of supremacy after the reign of her Catholic half sister Mary. The Oath of supremacy requires that a public person must swear allegance to the Monarch has Supreme Governor of the church of England.
  • Act of Uniformity
    1559

    Act of Uniformity

    Every parish has to use the book of common prayer
  • Elizabeth I’s coronation
    Jan 15, 1559

    Elizabeth I’s coronation

  • Period: 1568 to

    Mary stuart in prison in England

    Had to leave Scotland because of the civil war.
  • 1570

    Pope excommunicates Elizabeth I

  • 1581

    The Act to retain the Queen’s Majesty’s Subjects in their due Obedience

    Repression of catholics. Catholic mass forbidden
  • Anthony Babington and other catholic lords plot to kill Elizabeth and put Mary Stuart on the throne

    Anthony Babington and other catholic lords plot to kill Elizabeth and put Mary Stuart on the throne

  • Execution of Mary queen of Scots

    Execution of Mary queen of Scots

  • Defeat of the Spanish Armada to invade Britain

  • James I marries Anne of Danmark

  • Birth of James I’s son : Charles

    Birth of James I’s son : Charles

  • Deaths of Elizabeth I

    Deaths of Elizabeth I

  • Period: to

    James I’s reign

  • James Stuart coronation

    James Stuart coronation

    Mary queen of Scots’ only son. First to be call King of Scotland, England and Ireland.

  • Gunpowder plot

    Catholic plot against James I. Catholic lords wanted to kill him and the parliament.

  • Great Contract

    Made by the King and the Parliament

  • James I dismissed Parliament

  • Period: to

    30 years war

    Between England, Spain and France
  • Death of James I

    Death of James I

  • Period: to

    Charles I reign

  • Charles Stuart coronation

  • Charles I call Parliament and creation of the petition of rights

  • New Prayer Book

    In Scotland to have uniformity

  • The peace treaty of Ripon

  • Irish rebellion

  • Grand Remonstrance

  • Charles declares war to parliament

  • Period: to

    First civil war

    Cavaliers against roundheads

  • The king surrendered to the Scots

  • The king escapes

    Forges an alliance with the Scots

  • The NMa seized the king

  • Period: to

    Second Civil war

  • Period: to

    The council of state rule over England

  • The king is executed

    The king is executed

  • Charles II is proclaimed king of Scots

  • Period: to

    Cromwell started a war against Spain

  • Cromwell’s death

  • Charles II plublishes declaration of breda

    He is in exile in dutch republics
  • Period: to

    Charles II reign

  • Charles II coronation

  • Treaty of Paris

  • Plague

  • Great fire of london

    Great fire of london

  • The popish plot

  • Death of Carles II

    Death of Carles II

  • Period: to

    James II reign

  • His brother, James a Catholic’s coronation

    His brother, James a Catholic’s coronation

  • His son in law : William take the throne and James II flew to France

  • Jacobites rising

    Loyal to james

  • Bill of Right

  • Toleration act

  • Period: to

    William III reign

  • William III coronation

  • Treaty of Limerick

    William wins against the irish

  • First bank of England

  • Act of settlement

  • William III death

  • Period: to

    Anne reign (James II daughter)

  • Anne coronation

  • Act of union between England and Scotland

  • Period: to

    George I reign

  • Jacobites rising

  • Period: to

    George II reign

  • Jacobite rising

  • Period: to

    Seven years war

  • Period: to

    George III reign

  • American war of independance

  • The irish rebellion

  • The second act of union

  • Period: to

    George IV reign