This Sceptred Isle - Volume 4 - Elizabeth I To Cromwell - 1547-1660
By Anna Massey, Paul Eddington, and Peter Jeffrey
Tracklist
- 1547 - 1660 Elizabeth I To Cromwell
- 1558: Elizabeth I
- An Inauspicious Beginning
- England Becomes Protestant By Law
- Enter The Puritans
- Elizabeth's Religious Balancing Act
- 1559: The Acts Of Supremacy And Uniformity
- Finding A Husband For The Queen
- Mary Queen Of Scots
- 1568: Mary Leaves France For England
- Walsingham Creates The Secret Service
- 1569: The Northern Rebellion
- 1587: Mary Found Guilty Of Treason
- Exploration And Trade
- 1588: The Spanish Armada
- Elizabeth's Decling Years: Raleigh And Essex
- 1599: Essex Sent To Ireland To Subdue The Earl Of Tyrone
- Essex Returns To England And His Death
- The State Of The Population
- 1603: The Seath Of Elizabeth
- James I's England
- James Clamps Down On Catholics
- 1604: Robert Catesby And Guy Fawkes
- Puritanism
- An Unauthorized Version Of The Bible
- King James Coins The Name 'Great Britain'
- 1604: Great Britain And Europe
- King James' Favourites: Cecil, Carr And Buckingham
- War With Spain
- 1625: The Death Of James I, First King Of Great Britain
- Charles I, Parliament And Money
- Archbishop William Laud
- Laud Antagonises The Scots
- Charles I's Third Mistake: The Use Of Force
- 1640: The End Of Charles I's Personal Rule
- Pym, Hampden And The Impeachment Of Strafford
- The Act Of Attainder
- Irish Rebellion
- 1641: The Grand Remonstrance
- 1642: Charles I Loses His Nerve
- The King's Impossible Position
- Civil War
- John Pym And The Peace Party
- The Scots Invade England
- The Battle Of Marston Moor
- Oliver Cromwell
- 1645: The New Model Army And The Battle Of Naseby
- Life During The Civil War
- The Scots Hand Charles Over To The Parliamentary Commissioners
- The Ironside Army: The Levellers
- 1648: Cromwell Becomes Dictator
- The End Of Charles I
- 1649: The Commonwealth Of England
- Cromwell's Campaign To Ireland
- The Diggers
- The Battle Of Drogheda
- Charles II Proclaimed King In Scotland
- 1653: Cromwell Becomes Lord Protector
- War With Spain: Cromwell Forced To Summon A Parliament
- 1657: The Humble Petition And Advice
- 1658: Cromwell Dies
- Tumbledown Dick
- Anabaptists And Catholics
- Richard Cromwell Overthrown: General Monk Introduces Free Elections
- Samuel Pepys On Monk's Arrival
- Ideas, Expressions, The Rich And The Poor