Catholics Flashcards
% of clergy refused to take oath of allegiance to EI
4
Recusancy fine
One shilling
Degree of leniency showed confidence
Northern Rebellion
1569
Supported by powerful marginalised Northern nobles in authority e.g. Norfolk
Act: converting people to Catholic faith treason
Edmund Campion and two Douai seminary priests ex.
1581
Execution of 31 priests
1588
All Jesuits ordered to leave
1602
Ridolfi Plot
Throckmorten Plot
Babington Plot
1571
1582
1586
Excommunication
1570
Pope Pius V
St. Bartholomew’s Massacre
1572
Assassination of William of Orange
1584
Spanish Armada
1588
Catholicism fading – “saved” by seminary priests
John Bossy
Continuity thesis: committed clergy and mass following
Susan Doran
Survival owed to Henrician and Marian survival
John Guy
Arrival of Mary, Queen of Scots
1568
Treatment of Catholics increasingly stringent