Timeline: Thomas AMEREDITH ESQ.: A History of People

Thomas AMEREDITH ESQ.

1554 - 1617 (63 years)

	Date	Event(s)
1	1534	1534—1534: The English Reformation King Henry VIII passed the Act of Supremacy, breaking ties with the Pope in Rome and establishing the Church of England, cementing the monarch as its Supreme Head.
2	1642	1642—1651: The English Civil War Tensions between King Charles I and Parliament triggered a brutal civil war. The conflict resulted in the execution of the king in 1649 and a brief period without a monarchy, replaced by the republican Commonwealth under Oliver Cromwell.
3	1645	1645—1645: RiCornish Royalist leader Sir Richard Grenville, 1st Baronet makes Launceston his base He stations Cornish troops along the River Tamar and issues them with instructions to keep "all foreign troops out of Cornwall". Grenville tries to use "Cornish particularist sentiment" to muster support for the Royalist cause and puts a plan to the Prince which would, if implemented, have created a semi-independent Cornwall.

Date

Event(s)

1534

1534—1534: The English Reformation
King Henry VIII passed the Act of Supremacy, breaking ties with the Pope in Rome and establishing the Church of England, cementing the monarch as its Supreme Head.

1642

1642—1651: The English Civil War
Tensions between King Charles I and Parliament triggered a brutal civil war. The conflict resulted in the execution of the king in 1649 and a brief period without a monarchy, replaced by the republican Commonwealth under Oliver Cromwell.

1645

1645—1645: RiCornish Royalist leader Sir Richard Grenville, 1st Baronet makes Launceston his base
He stations Cornish troops along the River Tamar and issues them with instructions to keep "all foreign troops out of Cornwall". Grenville tries to use "Cornish particularist sentiment" to muster support for the Royalist cause and puts a plan to the Prince which would, if implemented, have created a semi-independent Cornwall.

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