Historical records for England in 1570, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Pope Pius V declares Elizabeth deposed & absolves Catholics from allegiance to her. Pius V issues the bull of excommunication against Elizabeth, "Regnas in Excelsis". Pius V excommunicates all catholics who support Elizabeth I, a fatwa against her
Pius V declares Elizabeth I a usurper
Pius V declares Elizabeth I a usurper
Birth of Guy Fawkes
Baptised in the church of St. Michael le Belfrey
Shrewsbury conducts Mary Queen of Scots to Chatsworth
Cecil and Mildmay visit Chatsworth in October, and agree Marys removal to Sheffield Castle (Shrewsburys principal seat)
Publication of "Book of Martyrs", published for a 2nd time
Appointed Ambassador of France
Appointed Archbishop of York
Publication of "Book of Martyrs", published for a 2nd time
Ridley becomes a lasting symbol of Protestant resistance under Mary.
Created Lord Burghley, 1st
Created Earl of Pembroke, 2nd
Protestants remember Latimer as an Edwardian reform preacher.
Suppresses a northern Rebellion led by the Duke of Norfolk. Caused by the possible succession of Mary Queen of Scots to the English throne
Appoints Lord Darnleys father as Regent of Scotland
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