Exam 2: Historical Figures and Events of Englands Monarchy

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…………….. published his single greatest work, the 'Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica' ('Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy').

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………………, who called himself the Lord Protector (1653-1658), behaved like a dictator.

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……………………..wrote the book 'Life of Cowley'

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The Line of the Stuarts stretched from ………….. to 1714 AD in England .

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…………….. published his first important work, The Shepheardes Calender in 1580.

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……………… was the first ruler of the Stuart period.

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Elizabeth I was the daughter of ……………….

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In………, Henry landed from France, defeated and killed Richard at Bosworth Field and ascended the throne as Henry VII.

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After a formal trial …………..was accused of treason and was executed, on January 30, 1649.

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……………. had to flee the country when Parliament invited William of Orange and his wife Mary to take the English throne in 1688..

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………………….. famous work, The Anatomy of Melancholy, appeared in 1621 under the pen name Democritus Junior.

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After the death of …………..her nephew James I, the succeeded to the English throne in 1603..

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Monarchy in England was restored in………….

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The term "Metaphysical Poet" was first coined by the critic …………….in his book 'Life of Cowley'.

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…………….displayed his talent as a poet, publishing his first collection of poetry, Poetical Blossoms (1633), at the age of 15.

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John Milton wrote the epic, Paradise Lost.

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Walter Raleigh was an adventurer, courtier to…………….., navigator, author and poet.

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king's supporters known as …………….

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The king ………………was arrested and executed in 1649 and England became a republic (Commonwealth).

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Henry VII was the founder of the ……………….dynasty.

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