Chapter 21 Flashcards
what enabled elizabeth to take the throne without opposition
mary named her as heir on her deathbed
when did elizabeth succeed to the throne
November 1558
what contention was created by elixabeths views on her coronation
She inisted that the Host should not be elevated in the communion - Protestant belief
Why was it seen that Elixabeth didn’t have support from the marian clergy on her coronation
The only bishop willing to crown Elixabeth was the Bishop of Carlisle - the least regfarded diocese in the country
wht influences made elixzabeth want to break with rome and restore royal supremacy
being daughter of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII
who tutored elixabeth, and what inluence did this have
Step-mother, Catherine Parr, heavily Protestant learning much like that of Edward
Why was it hard for Marian bishops to do anything substantial to challange Elizabeth
Mary failed to re-establish the formal relationship between Rome and England, as she refused to hand over Cardinal Pole to Rome to answer charges of heresy
who returned to england forllowing marys death
400 religious exiles
who were the ‘Geneva Disipline’
Calvanists
importance of Bishop Grindal previously
Chaplain to Edward VI, and key in development of 42 articles
where was grindal bishop of
london
who was chosen by elizabeth as archbishop of canterbury, and why
Matthew Parker - part of the Cambridge circle who remained in England under Mary but conformed. He was dismissive of Catholic doctrine but was trusted by Catholics themselves
When Matthew Parker become Archbishop of Canterbury
1 August 1559
Composition of Elizabeth’s Privy Council
- Kept experianced Marian councillors such as Arundel and Shrewsbury
- 9 newcomers including William Cecil
Summary as to how introduction of policy was under elixabeth
Elizabeth would determine the direction of policy, but it was her advisors who would enable it
How did Elizabeth remove the threat of foreign powers from the beginning of her reign
Signed treaty of Cateau-Cambresis in April 1559
What were the terms of the April 1559, Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis
French gained control of Calais for eight years, after which it would be returned to England
Why did England not have Calais returned, despite the April 1559, Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis
In 1562, she intervened in the French wars in support of the Huguenot cause, lalso loosing Le Havre
