 |
 Battle
of Bosworth |
|
| Henry
VII becomes king |
|
|
 |
| Henry
VII
dies |
|
| Accession
of
Henry VIII |
|
|
 |
| Reformation
of the Church begins |
|
|
 |
| Elizabeth
I born |
|
|
 |
| Dissolution
of the Monasteries begins. |
|
| Execution
of
Anne Boleyn (Henry VIII's second wife) |
|
|
 |
| Edward
VI born |
|
|
 |
| Execution
of Katherine Howard (Henry VIII's fifth wife) |
|
|
 |
| Henry
VIII dies |
|
| Accession
of Edward VI |
|
|
 |
| Edward
VI dies |
|
Lady
Jane Grey declared Queen by
Lord Protector
(John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland) |
|
| Mary
I defeats Northumberland to become Queen. |
|
|
 |
| Execution
of Lady Jane Grey (The Nine Day Queen). |
|
| Mary
I marries Prince Philip of Spain |
|
|
 |
| Burning
of Protestant begins |
|
|
 |
| Mary
I dies |
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| Accession
of Elizabeth I |
|
|
 |
| William
Shakespeare born |
|
|
 |
| Northern
Rebellion against Queen Elizabeth |
|
|
 |
| Execution
of Mary, Queen of Scots |
|
|
 |
| Defeat
of the Spanish Armada |
|
|
 |
| Essex
rebellion against Queen Elizabeth |
|
|
 |
| Queen
Elizabeth I dies |
|
|
