CHAPTER 4: Religion under Mary Flashcards
What did Mary renounce in 1553
Supreme head of church of England
What year did Mary pronounce the title of supreme head of the Church of England?
1553
What did Parliament passed in 1553
First act of repeal
When did Parliament passed the first act of repeal
1553
What did the first act of appeal in 1553 due?
Undid all the changes made under Edward and returned it religious situation to that of the act of six articles
What undid all the changes made under Edward and return the religious situation to that of 1547
1553 first act of appeal
When was Cardinal Pole appointed to Palm Legate?
1553
Who was papal legate in 1553?
Cardinal Pole
What did Cardinal Pole want to Do with the land that had been sold off after the dissolution of the monasteries?
Return to the Catholic Church before the Pope would agree to welcome England back
What did Cardinal Pole want before England could be welcome back by the Pope
All land sold off after the dissolution of the monasteries to return to the Catholic Church
Who bought monastic land
MPs
What did parliament refused to repeal
Act of supremacy
What were Parliament feelings on the act of supremacy in the 1553 meeting
Refuse to repeal the act of supremacy
When did parliament refused to repeal the act of supremacy?
1553
When was the exiles bill released
1555
What happened when Mary tried to confiscate the property of Protestants who had fled
Parliament refused to agree
They didn’t want the crown to establish the principle that they could take the property from private citizens
What happened in the early months of 1554
Around 800 committed Protestants had fled to Protestant areas of Germany and Switzerland
What was the 800 Exiles made up of
Mostly gentry and wealthy members of the clergy
In what year did 800 committed Protestants flee to more Protestant areas of Germany and Switzerland
In the early months of 1554
What happened in 1554 regarding England’s relationship with the pope
Pole welcomes the return Of the lost sheep on behalf of the Pope
When did Pole fix England’s relationship with the Pope
1554
Who welcomed England on behalf of the pole in 1554
Pole
What is went through Parliament in 1555
Great act of repeal
When did the great act of repeal go through Parliament?
1555
What did the great Act of Repeal in 1555 mean?
Reunited England with Rome
What act in 1555 United England with Rome
The great act of appeal in 1555
What did pole have to concede with?
Ex monastic land
What happened to the land that Henry and Cromwell had taken from the churches before 1540
remain in the hands of the person I bought it
What did the 1554 Royal injunctions do
restored catholic practices
Holy days
Sacking of priests who were married
When was the Royal injunction
1554
What was passed in 1554 that restored catholic practices
Royal injunction
In what law was priests who are married fired?
1554 Royal injunction
What did Mary attempt to do
Re-introduced a heresy laws under her father
When did Mary try to Re-introduced a heresy laws under her father
1554
Why did Parliament not agree when Mary tried to Re-introduced a heresy laws under her father
Under land was safeguarded
What did Parliament not agree to till al their land was safe guarded?
When Mary tried to Re-introduced a heresy laws under her father
How many people were burnt under the heresy laws?
289 people
What happened to 289 people during Mary’s reign
Burnt
What high-profile people are bad during the reign of Mary’s ?
Cranmer 1556
Latimer 1555
How many people were burnt in the space of 46 months
280
And how many months worth 280 people burnt?
46 months
How many bishops burnt
Five
Of what group were 5 burnt
Bishops
How many women were burnt?
51
Of what group were 51 people burnt?
Women
What happened on the 2nd August 1557?
Alice Down a 60 year Old women was burnt
When was Alice down burnt
Second of August 15 57
Who was burnt on the 2nd of August 1557
Alice Downs
Where did the burning mainly occur?
South East
Nearly half in London Canterbury and Colchester
Where did nearly half of the burnings occur?
London, Canterbury, and Colchester
Who came to watch the burnings?
Large crowds
What does the large crowds at Burnings show?
Show that they sympathise with Protestants
What happened with Rowland Taylor died in Hadleigh?
Streets are lined with crowds who protested his goodliness
Where did RowlandTaylor die
Hadleigh
Who when burnt had large amount of crowds supporting him?
Rowland Taylor
Outside of London what were the reactions to the burnings
No indication of strong reactions against
Who supported the burnings
Cherry growers in Kent as it provided them with the opportunity to sell their produce to the crowds
Who suggested that there was considerable opposition to the burnings
John Foxe in the Book of Martyrs
What was mentioned John Foxes Book of Martyrs?
Fires of Smithfield that turned England Protestant
what did Foxe claim turned England Protestant?
Fires of Smithfield’s
What did Mary do to catch heretics
Recruit laymen
Who were some of they laymen that hunted heretics?
Earl of Derby and Sir John Tyrell
When was the second act of repeal passed?
November 15 54
What happened on November 15 54
Second act of repeal was passed
What did the second act of repeal allow the conditions to turn back to?
Similar to the times of 1529
What did the second act of repeal allow?
Undid all the changes of Henry and Cromwell
What did the compromise with landowners allow?
Mary agreed to protect the property rights of those who had bought ex-monastic land since 1536
What did cardinal Pole encourage bishops to do?
Make regular visits to dioceses to check on the behaviour of the clergy
Who encouraged bishops to make regular visits to dioceses to check on the discipline of the clergy?
Cardinal Pole
When did the London Synod occur?
1555
What happened in 1555?
London Synod
What happened at the London Synod?
Pole issues the twelve decrees
What did the twelve decrees state?
Stressed priests should live in parishes
End to pluralism
End of Nepotism
What stressed: Stressed priests should live in parishes
End to pluralism and end of nepotism?
Twelve Decrees
What did Pole want to establish all over England?
Seminaries to train future priests
What actually happened to the seminaries that Pole wanted to set up?
Little impact by 1558 Mary’s death, underfunding meant that only one was built in York
Where was the only seminaries built?
York
What did Mary take an active step towards?
Sponsoring Catholic preachers at St Paul’s cross in London
Why could Mary sponsor Catholic preacher at St Paul’s Cross?
Most printers were Protestant and fled England in 1553
What was Pole unable to make to support his revival of Catholicism?
Unable to produce enough literature
What did Mary censor
Protestant writings
What happened to Protestant writings?
Censored
When Mary came tot the throne how many copies of the 1552 book of common prayer in circulation
19,000
When Mary came to the Throne, what book which had 19,000 copies circulate?
1552 Book of common prayer
What did the circulation of 19,000 copies of the book of common prayer mean?
Able to keep religion underground
Who were able to publish pamphlets whilst in prison?
Latimer
Ridley
