Power and the people: c1170 to the present day

Cards (49)

  • By when did the barons have a bad relationship with Henry: 1254
  • When did Henry sign the Provisions of oxford
    1258
  • when did the pope allow Henry to cancel the provisions of oxford: 1261
  • When was Simon de Montfort killed?
    1265
  • Henry III ruled until
    1272
  • When did the bill of rights give parliment more power than the Monarch: 1689
  • When did the Black Death start?
    1348
  • When was the Statue of Labourers passed
    1351
  • When did everyone over the age of 15 had to pay 4 groats to the king: 1380
  • When did Martin Luther translate the bible into german: 1517
  • When did Henry make himself the head of the church of england with the act of supremecy: 1534
  • When were small monastries shut down
    1536
  • When did the rebellion break out in Yorkshire by christians, forming into the Pilgrimage of grace: 1536
  • When was Thomas Cromwell executed?
    1540
  • When Charles I become king after his dad James I die: 1625
  • In what time period did Charles I rule without parliment: 1629 - 1640
  • After Charles dissolved short parliment, civil war broke out in: 1642
  • When was the new model army first used: 1645, in Naseky
  • When did Charles surrender to the Scottish army who transferred him to the new model army: 1647
  • When was Charles I put on trial for treason: 1649
  • When were jews banned from england
    1290
  • When did Charles I son (Charles II) become king, despite parliament having much more power: 1660
  • when was the Boston massacre (where the british army shot+killed anti british colonists): 1770
  • When was the Lexington incident (British soldiers were fired on when they tried seizing gunpowder, starting the American revolution): 1775
  • 1815
    Corn laws passed
  • 1655
    Maroon Slaves escaped the plantation
  • 1816: Robert Owen opened a school in his New Lanark Factory
  • 1833
    Factory act
  • 1842
    Mines act
  • 1825: combination act (allowed trade unions but not pickets or intimidation)
  • 1851
    New Model unions were formed
  • 1888
    matchgirls strike
  • 1889
    Dockers strike
  • 1897
    NUWSS founded (peaceful)
  • 1903
    WSPU formed by Emmeline Pankhurst
  • 1907
    The Womens Freedom Leauge created, mostly pacifists.
  • 1918: Representation of the People Act (vote to all women over 30 with qualifications)
  • 1960s: Womens movement was born, demanding equal pay, free contreception ect
  • 1926
    general strike (miners)
  • 1921
    mine owners announced longer hours and less wages