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1509
Henry VIII became king
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Period: 1509 to 1547
reign of Henry VIII
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Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther writing the Ninety-Five theses
It makes the start of the European Reformation.
For him, salvation was free and one did not have to pay anything to obtain it. -
1521
Martin Luther is excommunicated
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1526
The Tyndale Bible
William Tyndale translated the New Testament into English. -
1533
Henry Married Ann Boleyn
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1534
act of supremacy
creation of the anglicane church with Henry VIII as supreme leader -
Period: 1536 to 1541
the dissolution of monasteries
Henry decided that the monasteries were symbol of popery -
Period: 1547 to 1553
Reign of Edouard VI
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Period: 1553 to 1546
Reign of Marie the first (Bloody Mary)
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Period: 1553 to 1558
The catholic Restoration
Mary restored catholicism -
1558
Death of Mary I and end of the catholicism restauration
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Period: 1558 to
Reign Of Elizabeth I
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1559
the act of supremacy
Church organization abolished the authority of the pope. Elizabeth became "supreme governor of the church of England", and she restored the authority of the queen over the church. -
1559
The act of uniformity
religious belief every parish had to use the book of common prayer. People who did not attend an Anglicane service were fined. -
Period: 1563 to 1571
The 39 articles of faith
3 important changes: a new ecclesiology a never doctrine of salvation, a new definition of sacrements, and of the mass still in use today -
1569
The Northern Rebellion
Rebellion against religious reforms. An attempt to replace Elizabeth by Mary, Queen of Scots. The revolt was led by the Earls of Westmorland and Northumberland. It was crushed -
1570
the pope excommunicated Elizabeth
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1570
The papal bull "Regnans in Excelsis"
It called Elizabeth "The so-called queen" "heretic favoring heretics" -
The Babington plot
Young Catholics had sworn to kill Elizabeth and put Mary Stuart on the throne but their strategies were discovered by Francis Walsingham, when he managed to decipher a coded letter between Marie and this group. -
The execution of Mary Queen of Scots
She was wearing a bright red dress, the color of Catholic martyrs -
Speech to the troops at Tilbury
The queen made a speech in Tilbury, Essex in order to rally the troops who were preparing to repel the invasion of the Spanish Armada.