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British History (1550-1650). Barbie Luangphixay Cassandra Chan Jenny Khy. Politics. Rulers: Edward VI: 1547-1553 Lady Jane Grey : 1553 Mary Queen of Scots: 1553-1558 Elizabeth I: 1558-1603 James I: 1603-1625 Charles I: 1625-1649. Rulers. Edward VI. Lady Jane Grey. Elizabeth I.
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British History(1550-1650) Barbie Luangphixay Cassandra Chan Jenny Khy
Politics • Rulers: • Edward VI: 1547-1553 • Lady Jane Grey : 1553 • Mary Queen of Scots: 1553-1558 • Elizabeth I: 1558-1603 • James I: 1603-1625 • Charles I: 1625-1649
Rulers Edward VI Lady Jane Grey Elizabeth I
Positive Political Atmosphere • 1560s – Treaty of Berwick and Treaty of Edinburgh, Peace of Troyes • 1577 – Alliance between England and the Netherlands • 1600s – Alliance between James I and France, England makes peace with France and Spain, Treaty of Westphalia ends Thirty Years’ War
Treaties Treaty of Westphalia Treaty of Edinburgh
Negative Political Atmosphere • Revolts against rulers • Execution of Rulers • Attempt to control religion • Thirty Years’ War: 1618-1648 • Civil War: 1642-1649
Society’s Concerns • Poverty • National Legislation distinguished the deserving from the undeserving poor • Fear of magic led to burning of geography and astronomy books • Religious Conflicts
Overall Britain, over 100 years, was crazy
Bibliography • http://galileo.rice.edu/chron/europe.html • http://www.encyclopedia.com/searchresults.aspx?q=england+1550 • http://www.britannia.com/history/time3.html • http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/188217/English-literature/12806/TheRenaissance-period-1550-1660 • http://timeline.ws/1550_1574.html • http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=19195
Bibliography (Images) • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VI_of_England • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Jane_Grey • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_I_of_England • http://www.scottisharchivesforschools.org/ffa/images/SP6-1_Treaty_lg.gif • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty_Years'_War