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Period: 1547 to 1551
Debasement of coinage
Debasement of coinage which started under Henry VIII continues under Edward and finally ends in 1551 -
Jan 28, 1547
Edward ascends to the throne after the death of Henry VIII
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Period: Jan 28, 1547 to Jul 6, 1553
Edwards Reign
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Jan 30, 1547
Edward Seymour elected Lord Protector
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Period: Jan 30, 1547 to Jan 22, 1552
Edward Seymour Lord Protector
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1549
English Prayer Book published
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Jun 6, 1549
Start of Western Prayer book Rebellion
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Jul 8, 1549
Kett's rebellion begins
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Aug 17, 1549
End of Western Prayer Book Rebellion
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1552
Second Book of Prayer published
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1552
New Treason Act
Made it an offence to question Royal Supremacy or at articles of faith in the Church -
1552
Second Act of Uniformity
Enforced the second book of common prayer, and it became an offence for both clergy and laity to not attend CofE services -
1553
Duke of Northumberland executed
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May 1, 1553
Edward Issues 'device for succession'
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Jun 1, 1553
Edward revises 'Devise for the Succesion'
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Jul 6, 1553
Edward VI dies
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Jul 10, 1553
Jane proclaimed Queen and Mary marches to London to take throne
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Period: Jul 19, 1553 to Nov 17, 1558
Mary's reign
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Sep 1, 1553
Arrest of Cranmer, Latimer, Hooper and Ridley
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Dec 7, 1553
Marriage treaty between Mary and Philip presented to Parliament
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Jan 1, 1554
Marriage treaty between Mary and Philip approved
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Period: 1554 to 1554
Wyatt Rebellion
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Jul 24, 1554
Mary marries Philip
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Sep 1, 1554
Sentence of excommunication removed from England
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Sep 1, 1554
Second Act of Repeal
Undid all anti-Papal legislation since 1529