Mr. Charon's: Notes about
English Royalty and Pirates!
Early British History (Review)
Celts: Occupy Scotland, Wales, and Ireland
Angles / Saxons: Occupy England
ENGLISH ROYALTY
Norman Royalty
1066-1154
Plantagenets Royalty
1154-1399
(King Richard) (King John)-Magna Carta
1189-1199 1199-1216
House of Lancaster
1399-1461
(Ends w / Edward IV)
House of York
1461-1485
(Edward V and younger brother, Richard (Sons of Edward IV))
War of the Roses
Lancaster - White Rose
York - Red Rose
(Combined to make the Tudor Rose - red outside and white center. It was designed
by Henry (Tudor) VII who was a Lancaster & who married Elizabeth of York)
The Tudors
1485-1603
Henry VII
1485-1509
Henry VIII
1509-1547
Edward VI
1547-1553
"Bloody" Mary I
1553-1558
Elizabeth I
1558-1603
(Pirate: Francis Drake)
The Stuarts
1603-1714
James I
1603-1625
Charles I
1625-1649
THE PROTECTORATE 1649-1660
Oliver Cromwell
Richard Cromwell
RETURNS: THE STUARTS CONTINUED
Charles II
1660-1685
James II
1685-1688
William and Mary
1688-1702
Anne
1702-1714
PIRATES
Three main categories
Buccaneer
Privateer
Corsair
ROGUES' GALLERY
Bartholomew Roberts alias "Black Bart"
Capt. William Kidd (The Bad Luck Pirate)
Anne Bonny & Mary Read
Edward Teach alias "Blackbeard"