Elizabeth Tudor was crowned Queen of England on January 15, 1559 – the day John Dee had determined was the most auspicious of the entire year. In case you are having trouble placing the name ...

1585). Elizabeth I was said to remark "Has the woman so far forgotten herself as to marry a common groom?". She died on 21st November 1559 and was buried on 5th December. Adrian erected a fine ...

Also on this date: In 1559, Elizabeth I was crowned queen of England and Ireland in Westminster Abbey. In 1919, in Boston, a tank containing an estimated 2.3 million gallons (8.7 million liters ...

Alice: In 1559 Parliament passed two laws to put all of these changes in place. ‘The Act of Supremacy’ made Elizabeth the Supreme Governor of the church. This was to stop any confusion about ...

Elizabeth I, daughter of Anne Boleyn ... A modification of the 1553 Prayer Book was adopted in 1559 and the Church of England's 'middle way' between Roman Catholicism and advanced Protestantism ...

The Reformation split the Church into Catholic and Protestant factions, creating two roads to salvation - both of which claimed to be true. So it was very important to people that the Scottish state ...

And Elizabeth set herself to capture the hearts of the people as she well knew how. (Not for nothing was she Anne Boleyn’s daughter.) She had spent Christmas at Whitehall; on Thursday, January 13th, ...

On January 15, 1559, Elizabeth I was crowned Queen of England and Ireland in a grand ceremony at Westminster Abbey, London. Her ascension to the throne marked the beginning of the Elizabethan Era, a ...

The accession of the Protestant Elizabeth I to the throne of England ... The Lords were the real power behind Protestantism and in May 1559 they unleashed it that power. Knox was roused from ...

1552: France signs a secret treaty with German Protestants. 1559: Elizabeth I is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey. 1582: Russia cedes Livonia and Estonia to Poland, losing access to the ...