Mary I: Government

Cards (5)

  • 9th July 1553: Lady Jane Grey Proclaimed Queen
    19th July: Mary declared Queen
    20th July: Northumberland conceded
  • Privy Council restored to 50 members, including Bishop Gardiner and William Paget
  • 1553: All religious legislation of Edward removed by Parliament.
  • 1554: Marian Exiles (800 Prots)
    Parliament undid Henry VIII's legislation, Papal supremacy restored.
  • 1558: Book of Rates to improve Crown income from Custom duties
    Militia Act created Commissioners of Muster to raise armies for war
    Arms Act established better weapon supply procedures