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House of Tudor Elizabeth I (1558-1603)  Against Catholicism  Protestant  Head of C of E  Mary, Queen of Scots Milton isn’t born yet.

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3 House of Tudor Elizabeth I (1558-1603)  Against Catholicism  Protestant  Head of C of E  Mary, Queen of Scots Milton isn’t born yet.

4 House of Stuart James “Jimbo” I (1603-1625) Milton is born in 1608Milton attends St. Paul’s School in 1620  Protestant/Presbyterian  Catholic Uprising in Scotland  King James Bible  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November

5 House of Stuart Charles “Chuck” I (1625-1649) Milton is accepted to Christ’s College in 1625-1632 “Comus” is performed in 1634 Lycidas is published in 1638 Milton begins political writings in 1641 Milton publishes Tenure of Kings and Magistrates in 1649  Divine Right of Kings  Catholicism  Civil Wars

6 Chuck Loses His Head.

7 The Lord Protectorate Oliver “Old Ironsides” Cromwell (1649-1658)  Arminianist to Protestant  Irish Campaign  Scottish Campaign  Posthumous Execution Milton composes several defenses for England for the campaigns

8 The Lord Protectorate Richard “Lazy N’er-Do-Well Cromwell (1658-1659)  Independent  Didn’t do much Milton publishes A Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes in 1959

9 House of Stuart Charles “Whitesnake” II (1660-1685) Milton publishes The Ready and Easy Way in 1660, Parliament puts a warrant out for his arrest Milton hides Paradise Lost published in 1667  Restoration Period  Catholic Interests  C of E Rise of Power  Charles II brings about the Apocalypse

10 Johnny “Rebel” Milton  Puritan  Monism  Anti-Trinitarianism  Socinianist  Mortalism (He’s giving a peace sign)

11 Works Cited Fallon, Steven. Milton among the Philosophers. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1991. Hughes, Merritt Y., Ed. Complete Poems and Major Prose. Cambridge: Hackett Publishing, 2003. Lewalski, Barbara K. The Life of John Milton. Cornwall: Blackwell Publishing, 2003. Rogers, John. The Matter of Revolution. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1998. Et al. i.e. Wikipedia et BBC


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