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The succession tracts of the Elizabethan period, continuing into the reign of James I of England, debated the legal status, and other attributes, of candidates to succeed Elizabeth I of England.

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List of Elizabethan succession tracts

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The succession tracts of the Elizabethan period, continuing into the reign of James I of England, debated the legal status, and other attributes, of candidates...

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Elizabethan era

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The Elizabethan era is the epoch in the Tudor period of the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603). Historians often depict...

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Susan Doran

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of Gloriana (Duke University Press, 1998) 'Three late-Elizabethan succession tracts', in Jean-Christophe Mayer, ed., The struggle for the succession in...

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Euphuism

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displayed. Euphuism was fashionable in the 1580s, especially in the Elizabethan court. Its origins can be traced back to Spanish writer Antonio de Guevara...

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Oxford Movement

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movement's philosophy was known as Tractarianism after its series of publications, the Tracts for the Times, published from 1833 to 1841. Tractarians were...

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James VI and I

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conflicts with the English Parliament. Under James, the "Golden Age" of Elizabethan literature and drama continued, with writers such as William Shakespeare...

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Proposals for an English Academy

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The Society paid attention to the succession to Elizabeth, and then the Jacobean debate on the Union, with union tracts written by Cotton and another member...

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Union of the Crowns

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James to prepare in advance for a smooth succession. Cecil advised James not to press the matter of the succession upon the queen but simply to treat her...

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Christopher Marlowe

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and translator of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe is among the most famous of the Elizabethan playwrights. Based upon the "many imitations" of his play Tamburlaine...

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History of England

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the Elizabethan Religious Settlement, which re-established the Church of England. Much of Elizabeth's success was in balancing the interests of the Puritans...

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English Army

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armies met with the shadow of opposition. This was not the case in free England. Pamphleteers wrote tracts voicing the fear of a people who within living...

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Edmund Grindal

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Henry Norbert Birt, The Elizabethan Religious Settlement William Pierce (1909) An Historical Introduction to the Marprelate Tracts. London: Archibald Constable...

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Francis Bacon

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J. Hammer (1999). "The Polarisation of Elizabethan Politics: The Political Career of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 1585–1597". p. 141. Cambridge...

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Wimbledon Manor House

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repair, in the 19th century. The ambitious later Elizabethan prodigy house, Wimbledon Palace, was "a house of the first importance" according to Sir John Summerson...

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Wars of the Roses

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Historical Dictionary of Tudor England, 1485–1603. pp. 419–420. Haigh 1993, pp. 93–94. Strong, Roy (1999). The Cult of Elizabeth: Elizabethan Portraiture and...

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Acts of Union 1707

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treaty in 1706 and 1707. Country party tracts condemned English influence within the existing framework of the Union of the Crowns and asserted the need to...

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English Civil War

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Church of England sought to abolish the office of bishop and remake the Church of England along Presbyterian lines. The Martin Marprelate tracts (1588–1589)...

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East India Company

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2021. Wernham, R.B (1994). The Return of the Armadas: The Last Years of the Elizabethan Wars Against Spain 1595–1603. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 333–334...

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List of women in the Heritage Floor

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list documents all 998 mythical, historical and notable women whose names are displayed on the handmade white tiles of the Heritage Floor as part of Judy...

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Robin Hood

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number of other lost and extant Elizabethan plays. In 1599, the play George a Green, the Pinner of Wakefield places Robin Hood in the reign of Edward...

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Brittany Campaign

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ISBN 9780742579132. Wernham, R.B. (1994). The Return of the Armadas: The Last Years of the Elizabethan Wars Against Spain 1595–1603. Oxford: Clarendon Press...

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Reformation

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but there was a shortage of Protestant leadership. No one translated the Bible into Italian; few tracts were written. No core of Protestantism emerged....

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Protestantism

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adherents. The Church of England declared its independence from the Catholic Church at the time of the Elizabethan Religious Settlement. Many of the new Anglican...

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