A Quiz on Seventeenth Century Britain

Answers at the bottom of the page

1 What year was the raid on 17th Century Cadiz, where sailors returning to to their country starved in Plymouth's streets.

2 Who mismanaged the raids under Charles I

3 What year was the Gunpowder Plot

4 Were hundreds executed in the late 17th Century in any revolts in the Kingdom of England

5 What years were the Long Parliament

6 Was John Pym on the side of the Roundheads or the Cavaliers

7 What is the name of the faction that formed against the King's plan to impose a different prayer book on Scotland against the will of most Scots

8 Which side sacked Leicester after losing a major battle in the Civil War

9 Which side comitted the largest masacre in Britain the the Civil War

10 What year was the great plague in London

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11 Is it true that 100s of people died in suppression of religous beliefs in England after the Restoration, and 100s more were executed in Scotland too.

12 Who did Titus Oates try to unfairly blame, and stir trouble up against

13 Is it firmley decided that the Stuarts or Stewarts were spelt one of those ways throughout the dynasty that ruled over Scotland then the whole of Britain

14 Which side massacred more in the Civil War across Ireland and Britain, the king's sides or those not fighting for him

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