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The Renaissance and Reformation (1485-1660)

By: Wade, Noelle, Megan R, and Nick G

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Renaissance- Art, architecture, literature, religion and more spread throughout Europe. ● Italian and Northern European Renaissance● Literature

Reformation- Protestant churches began forming after the Roman Catholic church was exposed for abusing their power.● Martin Luther- 95 Thesis

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Renaissance and Reformation timelineEarly Tudor Period

(1485-1558)The war of roses-Henry

TudorEdmund Spenser-Poet

Elizabethan Period (1558-1603)

Queen Elizabeth-Defends England

Early works of: Shakespeare, Marlowe,

Kydd, and Sydney

Caroline Age (1625-1649)

Writers- John Milton, George Herbert, Robert Herrick, “Sons of Ben”

Jacobean Period (1603-1625)

King James version of bibleShakespeare’s later workWork of- Aemilia Lanyer,

Ben Jonson, and John Donne.

Commonwealth Period or Puritan Interregnum

(1649-1660)Oliver Cromwell-Puritan

Writers- John MIlton, Andrew Marvell, Sir

Thomas Brown

1603 Elizabeth I dies and James I

is crowned; Plague outbreak

1620Mayflower lands in

North America

1517Martin Luther posted his 95

thesis

1649Charles I- Executed

1629- Charles I got rid of Parliament

1642- English Civil war

Puritans led by Oliver Cromwell

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Important Events During the Renaissance and ReformationThe early Tudor Period- Henry VII, Protestantism, De vinci paints the mona lisa, Death of leonardo de vinci, francis i takes power in france, columbus landing in the caribbean

The Elizabethan Period- Elizabeth I succeeds to throne in england, shakespeare, death of king henry viii, Edward vi becomes king of england

The Jacobean Period- James i, Mayflower departs, assassination of henry iv of france

Caroline Age- Charles I, english colonies expanded further

Commonwealth Period (Puritan Interregnum)- No more Monarchy, Oliver Cromwell(puritan leader) rises to power

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Government● Monarchy- Royal Family● The War of Roses- York and Lancaster; Henry VII won because his army was stronger.● 1485- Henry VII becomes king● 1509- Henry VIII becomes king● 1558- Elizabeth I becomes queen, Elizabethan Period● 1603- James i becomes king- First Stewart ruler, jacobean Period, Often disagreed with parliament

(especially with divine right and tax collection)● 1625- Charles I becomes king, Caroline Age, Cavalier poets- Supported king during Civil War● 1648- Monarchy was abolished; Commonwealth Period, Oliver Cromwell (led the Puritans in war) took

control● 1658- Richard Cromwell took control- later left to France, restoration- Charles II becomes King

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Queen Elizabeth I King James I Oliver Cromwell

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EmploymentOccupations of the renaissance

Silk Guild, Guild of Furriers and Skinners,Guild of Bankers and Moneychangers,Guild of DruggistsGuild of Notaries ,Guild of MerchantsEtc.

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Family Structure● Women- stayed at home● Dad- provide for the family● Women were able to get

married at age 12.● Some marriages were arranged● Families has about 5-7 kids

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Style

men wore doublets, hats, robe, and jackets

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Women wore dresses hats and skirts

Style

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Famous Works of Literature

Classical learning and values influenced renaissance literatureWilliam Shakespeare Edmund Spenser John Milton

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Edmund SpenserBorn 1552 or 1553 in London, England

Died January, 13th 1599

Known for his allegorical poem called The Faerie Queene

2 meanings- Literal and Symbolic

Faerie Queen- 12 books, Different moral virtues

Knights- Different virtues

First Installment- Books (1-3) 1590

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William Shakespeare's Early WorkUsually wrote his plays in blank verse

Histories- Richard II, beginning of Henry VI, Henry V

Comedies-Twelfth Night, Merchant of Venice, Much ado about Nothing, As you Like it, A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Romeo and juliet

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William Shakespeare’s Later Work● Tragedies- Hamlet, King Lear,

Othello, Macbeth● Tragicomedies- Cymbeline,

The Winter’s Tale, The Tempest

Tragicomedies aren't as dark as the comedies because they end in

compromise and forgiveness

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John Milton● Born- 1608● Died- 1674● Best known for Paradise lost- Epic

poem● Also wrote Paradise regained and

Samson Agonistes● Works that opposed tyranny

influenced the American and French Revolution

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Andrew Marvell● Born 1621● Died 1678● 1657- Became John Milton's Assistant● Wrote Political verse satires After Charles II

became King again (restoration)● Last Instructions to a Painter, The Rehearsal

Transposed- Political verse satire


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