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| Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603)
| Timeline |
| 1533 |
Born 7 September at Greenwich Palace, London; daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn |
| 1536 |
Mother beheaded for adultery and treason |
| 1547 |
Father dies, brother Edward takes the throne |
| 1549 |
House arrest at Hatfield. |
| 1553 |
Following the death of Edward VI, her sister Mary I assumes the throne |
| 1553 |
Imprisoned for two months in the Tower, then removed to an old royal palace at Woodstock |
| 1553 |
Supports the claims of Mary I over Lady Jane Grey |
| 1555 |
Following the death of Edward VI, her sister Mary I assumes the throne |
| 1558 |
On Mary's death, 17 November, Elizabeth takes the throne |
| 1559 |
Re-establishes Protestantism through the acts of Supremacy and Uniformity |
| 1587 |
Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, accused of plotting against Elizabeth |
| 1603 |
Dies 24 March |
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