The Tudors

  1. Henry VIII
    annulment; created anglican church; protestant!
  2. Edward VI
    son of henry VIII; sickly; died young; protestant
  3. Mary Tudor
    devoted Catholic; 1st queen of england; married to phillip 11 of spain (leader of the counter-reformation; wanted to put a catholic ruler in england; leader of the spanish armada which failed); "bloody mary" for killing 300 non-conformers
  4. Elizabeth I  (Tudor)
    bring back protestantism!; used parliament to turn england into protestant nation; remained on throne throughout spanish armada; "virgin queen"; had her cousin, mary queen of scots beheaded; persecuted catholics and puritans for religious disunity; puritans unhappy w/ her---> parliament questioned gov. policie---> began revolution when she didn't listen
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Gandrews19
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The Tudors
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