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British History (1550-1650)

British History (1550-1650). Barbie Luangphixay Cassandra Chan Jenny Khy. Politics. Rulers: Edward VI: 1547-1553 Lady Jane Grey : 1553-1554 Mary Queen of Scots: 1553-1558 Elizabeth I: 1558-1603 James I: 1603-1625 Charles I: 1625-1649. Positive Political Atmosphere.

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British History (1550-1650)

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  1. British History(1550-1650) Barbie Luangphixay Cassandra Chan Jenny Khy

  2. Politics • Rulers: • Edward VI: 1547-1553 • Lady Jane Grey : 1553-1554 • Mary Queen of Scots: 1553-1558 • Elizabeth I: 1558-1603 • James I: 1603-1625 • Charles I: 1625-1649

  3. 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

  4. Negative Political Atmosphere • Revolts against rulers • Execution of Rulers • Attempt to control religion • Thirty Years’ War: 1618-1648 • Civil War: 1642-1649

  5. Society’s Concerns • Poverty • National Legislation distinguished the deserving from the undeserving poor

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