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EventYear
Gunpowder plot
Peace with Spain (Charles I)
Peace at Cateau-Cambresis (Elizabeth I)
End of war with Spain (James I)
Parliament issues Militia Ordinance
Bad harvests begin (Elizabeth I)
Peace with France (Henry VIII)
Charles I crowned
Act of Appeals
War with France and Scotland; Battle of Flodden - English victory over Scotland
Northern Rising (Elizabeth I)
Persecutions of Protestants begins
Papal Bull declare Elizabeth excommunicated and deposed
New Book of Rates (Mary I)
Visit to Scotland by James I
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
Peace with France (Charles I)
Execution of More and Fisher
Fall of Wolsey - Sir Thomas More succeeds as Lord Chancellor
Death of Richard III at Bosworth; accession of Henry VII
Accession of James VI of Scotland as James I
Pilgrimage of Grace
Execution of Mary Stuart
Assasination of Henri IV (James I)
Birth of Prince Henry
Prince Charles marries Henrietta Maria; suppression of recusansy laws
Impeachment of Strafford and Laud
Defeat of Buckingham at La Rochelle
Charles accepts Petition of Right
Mary Stuart flees to England
EventYear
James declared 'King of Great Britain'
Ten Propositions of Parliament
Act of Revocation revoking all crown gifts in Scotland made since 1540
Act of Supremacy
Thirty Year's War Begins
Tonnage and Poundage Act
English prayer book introduced to Scotland
Leicester's intervention in the Netherlands; war with Spain
First Book of Common Prayer
Archbishop Parker's 'Adevertisements' demand religious conformity
Five Articles of Perth
Buckingham assassinated
Peace in Ireland (James I)
Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn - birth of Elizabeht
Charles dissolves Parliament (late 20's)
Peace of Cambrai (Henry VIII)
Rebellion of Lambert Simnel
Strafford executed
Rebellion in Ireland (Charles I)
Union of England and Wales (Henry VIII)
Accession of Elizabeth I
Grand Remonstrance
Divorce crisis begins
Parliament attacks Buckingham after Cadiz expedition
Scottish National Assembly draws up National Covenant abolishing the Book of Common Prayer
Dissolution of the Monasteries
Addled Parliament meets (James I)
War with France (Mary I)
Warwick's coup
Act against dissolving parliament without permission
EventYear
Religious Settlement in England
Succession of Edward VI; ascendancy of Protector Somerset
Jesuit missionaries arrive in England
Charles fails to arrest five members of the Commons
James' first Parliament
Midlands rising (James I)
Nineteen Propositions of Parliament
More resigns
Riots and petitions in Scotland over prayer book
Essex's rebellion
Short Parliament soon followed by Long Parliament
Execution of Empson and Dudley
Battle of Pinkie - English victory over Scotland (Edward VI)
Start of Civil War
Battle of Solway Moss - English victory over invading Scottish army (Henry VIII)
Forced loan for Spanish war (Charles I)
Campaign against recusants
Wolsey appointed Lord Chancellor
Accession of Henry VIII
Laud becomes Archbishop of Canterbury
Death of Prince Henry (Charles I's brother)
Birth of Prince Charles (Charles II)
Accession of Mary
Duke of Suffolk's march on Paris (Henry VIII)
Dissolution of Charles' second Parliament
Ship money levied
Establishment of Jamestown, Virginia
War with France - English capture of Boulogne (Henry VIII)

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