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Headword Date Article Type
Protestants begin to leave England for Geneva and Zurich 1553 Topics Short note
Persecution of Protestants 1555 - 1558 Topics Short note
Bishop Hooper of Gloucester is burnt at Smithfield for heresy 1555 Topics Short note
Trial of Archbishop Cranmer and Bishops Ridley and Latimer 1555 Topics Short note
Stationers’ Company 1557 Topics Short note
Burnings of Protestants provokes disillusionment with Mary's reign 1557 Topics Short note
Two Dutch Anabaptists are burnt at Smithfield on Elizabeth's orders 1575 Topics Short note
English Parliament draws up severe anti-Catholic legislation 1581 - 1581 Topics Short note
Parliament legislates to expel Jesuits and seminary priests 1584 - 1584 Topics Short note
The English parliament passes strict laws against Protestant dissenters 1593 Topics Short note
Henry Barrow convicted of slandering Queen Elizabeth 1593 Topics Short note
John Penry is executed for denying Queen Elizabeth's royal supremacy 1593 Topics Short note
Jesuit Robert Southwell is hanged at Tyburn 1595 Topics Short note
James I removes the £20 per month fines levied on Catholic recusants 1603 Topics Short note
A General Assembly of Presbyterian ministers meets in defiance of James VI 1605 Topics Short note
English Parliament imposes severe penalties against Roman Catholics 1606 Topics Short note
Episcopacy restored in Scotland; Presbyterian ministers are banned 1606 Topics Short note
Scottish Catholic leader found guilty of forging a letter from the King 1609 Topics Short note
John Cowell's law dictionary is censured 1610 Topics Short note
An Arian is burnt for heresy at Smithfield 1612 Topics Short note

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