1.2 The Settlement Of Religeon

Question 1

When din the reformation begin?

Answer 1

1517

Question 2

When was the English reformation

Answer 2

1532

Question 3

What was happenning in 1558

Answer 3

Europe was divided causing persecution and wars

Question 4

What happened as people understood the translated bibe

Answer 4

People did not think thing such as bishops, decorations and certain ceremonies were needed

Question 5

What did elizabeth fear in 1558?

Answer 5

The spread of conflict to England

Question 6

What did bishops do in 1558?

Answer 6

Most bishops were Catholic, most changed for their job but some refused

Question 7

Where in England was Catholic

Answer 7

North and West

Question 8

Where in England was protestant

Answer 8

The capital and south East

Question 9

What were puritans

Answer 9

Extreme protestants

Question 10

When was the religeous settlement

Answer 10

1559

Question 11

What was the aim of the Religeous settlement

Answer 11

To make a middleground between protestants and catholics

Question 12

What was the act of supremacy?

Answer 12

It made the monarch head of the chuch, make all swear an oath of allegiance and establish an ecclestical high commisiom to punish those in the clergy whose loyalty was in doubt

Question 13

What was the act of uniformity?

Answer 13

It established the church appearences and their services. It also made a book of common prayer which had to be used or people were punished and was vauge so catholics and protestants could interpret it in their own ways. Priest had to wear special clothing

Question 14

What were the royal injunctions?

Answer 14

Orders from william cecil on behalf of the queen to enforce the 2 acts, show how to worship god and how to structure the correct church services. Every church was to have an english copy of the bible, no one was to priech without a licence. Images were allowed in churches which angered puritans and pilgrimages and monuments to fake miracles were banned

Question 15

What was the punishment for absence at mass

Answer 15

A fine

Question 16

What was the labourers act

Answer 16

In 1563 it outlinded the wages from skilled craftsmen down to servants however the fine for not attending mass to take away a weeks wage for most

Question 17

How did elizabeth want to get rid of catholisism

Answer 17

For it to die with the clergy

Question 18

Was the settlement a sucess?

Answer 18

Mostly as 8000 of 10000 priests changed religeon but only one bishop changed so the other 27 were replaced. Elizabeth could not afford to lose more as there was a shortage of qualified protestants in England

Question 19

How did Elizabeth approach areas of many Catholics

Answer 19

She wanted a soft approach as to not cause violence. It mostly went well but protestants in london grew violent and destroyed monuments and statues of saints.

Question 20

What was the role of church courts

Answer 20

They acted on minor disputes and offences

Question 21

Role of the church of England

Answer 21

Legitimised the monarchs power, enforced the religeous settlement, gave guidance to communites and controlled what was prieched. The ran visitations on churches to ensure the settlement was being followed. Began in 1559 and 400 clergy were dismissed. 16 caused heavy distruction which the queen was against. She did not want religeos beliefs to be closely investigated. After 1559 they were every 3-4 years. Priests, teachers, midwives, surgeons and physicians had to show a licence for their work allowing the CoE to monitor the countries workers.