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Jan 14, 1485
House of Tudor
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Jan 15, 1485
Henry VII
Last king to recieve his thrown from the fields of battle after defeating Richard III. -
Jan 15, 1509
Henry VIII
Starts the Church of England which is seperate from the Catholic church. -
Period: Jan 21, 1527 to
English Reformation
Steps that the Church of England had taken during the 16th century in order to break away from the Catholic Church and the Pope. Began with Henry VIII and ended with James II. -
Jan 15, 1547
Edward VI
Most of his reign was by a Regency Council because he became king at age 9. -
Jul 10, 1553
Lady Jane Grey
Queen for only 9 days before she was beheaded. -
Jul 20, 1553
Mary I
Turns England back to the Roman Catholic church. -
Jan 15, 1558
Elizabeth I
Changes England back the Protestant religion. Runs England with a group of advisors and embraced Shakespeare's play writing. -
House of Stuart
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James I
Starts the English colonization of the Americas with Jamestown. -
Charles I
Believed in Divine rite for kings and thought that he could rule off of consciene. Many people opposed this and there is a civil war because of how he governs the country. -
Period: to
English Civil War
A series of wars and conflicts between Parlamentarians and Royalists over the manner of its government. The monarchs lost and King Charles I was executed. -
Oliver Cromwell
He banned most fun and enjoyable things because he was a puritan. -
Charles II
Party king, brought fun back. -
Period: to
English Restoration
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James II
Last Roman CAtholic monach over England. -
Period: to
Glorious Revolution
The overthrow of King James II by a join operation by William the III of Orange-Nassau and Parliamentarians. -
William III and Mary II
Conflict between monarchhs and parlimant was ended with the Bill of Rights 1689. -
Anne
United England and Scotland as one soverign state known as Great Britian.
