Chapter 1 1.1 Who rules? 1.2 Religion and the people 1.3 Henry VIII and the break with the Pope 1.4 Fountains Abbey - the fall of a great monastery 1.5 Edward VI - Protestantism strengthened 1.6 Bloody Mary or Misunderstood Mary? 1.7 Elizabeth I: The Church settled? 1.8 The Kytsons: an Elizabethan family in crisis?
Chapter 2 2.1 Parliament - more power to the people? 2.2 Images of Elizabeth
Chapter 3 3.1 Town and country life 3.2 Elizabethan medicine 3.3 The deserving poor and sturdy beggars 3.4 Trade and piracy 3.5 Theatre for all 3.6 Christopher Marlowe: a murder mystery?
Chapter 4 4.1 Religion in the seventeenth century 4.2 James I and Charles I: Church matters 4.3 Catholics protest: The Gunpowder plot, 1605 4.4 Puritans protest: The Pilgrim Fathers, 1620
Chapter 5 5.1 James I: the wisest fool in Christendom? 5.2 Why was there a Civil War? 5.3 Why did the Parliamentarians win? 5.4 To kill the King? 5.5 Oliver Cromwell: protector or dictactor? 5.6 The world turned upside down 5.7 The Levellers: death in the churchyard 5.8 Elizabeth Dysart: double agent or loyal Royalist? 5.9 From Protector to the Act of Settlement
Chapter 6 6.1 Ireland: a conquered land 6.2 Scotland and England: a union of Kingdoms?
Chapter 7 7.1 Witches and witchcraft 7.2 A plague on all our houses 7.3 London's burning: 1666 7.4 Exploring: Britain gains an Empire 7.5 Daniel Defoe: a man of many parts
Redkite Order Code: T4