chapter four

Question 1

what religion was most prominent in 1600s

Answer 1

calvanist

Question 2

presbyterians

Answer 2

minority
main in scot
governed by elders
no head
plain dress
plain buildings
English bible
sermon

Question 3

puritan

Answer 3

minority in England important
monarch is head
governed by bishops
plain dress
sermon
English bible
predestination

Question 4

calvinism

Answer 4

majorty
monarch head
governed by bishops
dress vestments
communion
English bible

Question 5

Arminianism

Answer 5

minority gained influence under Charles
head is monarch
governed by bishops
dress vestments
communion
English bible

Question 6

Catholicism

Answer 6

minority
majority in Ireland
head pope
governed by cardinals
dress vestments
latin mass and bible

Question 7

how did English protestants treat Catholics

Answer 7

very hostile towards them

Question 8

why were English protestants hostile towards catholics

Answer 8

the reformation,burning of protestants when England retuned to Catholicism , war against catholic Spain

Question 9

by 1603 how did catholics act

Answer 9

passive

Question 10

what was James able to distinguish between

Answer 10

quiet catholics and factious ones

Question 11

why was it good that James was able to distinguish

Answer 11

a pragmatic way to avoid direct catholic challenge

Question 12

how did James treat catholics

Answer 12

fluctuated between tolerate and severe treatment

Question 13

what did James enforce the collection of in 1603

Answer 13

recusancy fines
given to people who refused to attend church on Sunday

Question 14

1604

Answer 14

parliamentary legislation against jesuits , a catholic order of religious men

Question 15

1606

Answer 15

oath of allegiance after 1605 gun powder plot , making catholics declare their allegiance to James and not the pope

Question 16

jan 1606

Answer 16

passed 2 severe laws against catholics however James did not rigoursly enforce them

Question 17

what did James lack of administrative drive coincide with

Answer 17

personal inclination towards tolerance and wanting to keep peace with Spain after 1604 treaty

Question 18

puritans are described as

Answer 18

the hotter sort of protestants

Question 19

what did puritans want to do do to the church

Answer 19

reform the church away from Catholicism

Question 20

1603 millenary petition

Answer 20

moderate puritans presented James with it while he was travelling to ldn to claim the throne . the list of requests included modifications in church , abolition of the church , no ceremonial robes , and education for minsters .

Question 21

how did James react to the millenary petition

Answer 21

sympathetic as he believed in predestination

Question 22

July 1603

Answer 22

all income from impropriated tither devoted to paying better salaries

Question 23

Hampton court conference 1604 was held in response to

Answer 23

millenary petition

Question 24

main source of tensions for the Hampton court conference was

Answer 24

William Barlow
an extreme right wing church representative

Question 25

what did the Hampton court conference lead to many thinking about James

Answer 25

he was hostile to puritans

Question 26

what was the outcome of the Hampton court conference

Answer 26

James was willing to listen - pragmatic
outcomes ;
English bible , the king James bible of 1611
removal of content undermining kingship
reinforced kings authority instead of popes
some puritans still used Geneva bible

Question 27

Bancroft cannons 1604

Answer 27

James gave full support for church laws for the c of e passed by clergy men these church laws upheld orthodox doctrines and practices that had been condemend by the puritan millenary petition

Question 28

Bancroft cannons dec 1604
bancroft and James

Answer 28

Richard Bancroft became new arch bishop of conformity
James wanted to start drive on conformity with cannons
this meant persecuting puritans and removing clergy men that didn’t conform

Question 29

what did dec 1604 lead to for James and Bancroft

Answer 29

led to petitions meaning overall only 1% of minsters were removed

Question 30

1604-6

Answer 30

conformity has a temporary departure from James views in response to Northamptonshire Puritan petition .
James publicly acknowledged puritans loyalty and after 1606 allowed moderate reform

Question 31

at the start of his reign James did not identify with Arminians however during the end of his reign

Answer 31

with the rises of religion tensions , James began to favour armininism

Question 32

how did James maintain a balance

Answer 32

broad church = protestants
puritans = state church would oppose the king as supreme governor

Question 33

what did James believe maintaining a balance would do

Answer 33

isolate radicals that challenged his authority and ensure only moderate believers were in church

Question 34

tensions was provoked by James foreign policy the
Spanish match 1621-24

Answer 34

policy was linked to anti Catholicism also heightened James move towards arminianism

Question 35

in James early rule the puritans had annoyed his by demanding for reforms

Answer 35

end of reign he was frustrated at at their calls to enter the thirty year war to support the protestant cause in Europe

Question 36

what religious group supported peace with Spain

Answer 36

arminianism

Question 37

James I by the end of his reign seemed to be moving away from what role ?
who became more prominent due to this ?

Answer 37

from his role as arbitrator with church
this allowed arminian clerics such as William laud to have greater prominecnece in court debates

Question 38

1624 montagu a new gag for an old goose

Answer 38

James did not censor Richard montagus publication of arminian tract . Charles took the same approach to montagu

Question 39

purtians believed arminisim was closest to what other religion in their beliefs

Answer 39

cathlocism

Question 40

Charles had his favourites and was often closed off to the political nation created

Answer 40

conspiracy mentality inside and outside of court

Question 41

what did outsiders believe

Answer 41

that catholics and arminians were subverting the king

Question 42

what did Charles believe difficulties with parliament 1625-29 was

Answer 42

an attempt by puritans to attack powers of the crown

Question 43

why did Charles I side with arminians

Answer 43

committed to their beliefs

Question 44

why was Charles siding with arminians politically dangerous

Answer 44

married to catholic Henrietta Maria and his foreign policy 1625-29 , many believed Henriette Maria were influencing Charles towards cathoLcism or absolutism , and led to the civil war 1642

Question 45

in response to parliamentary attacks what did Charles do

Answer 45

appoint montagu as royal Chaplin shows his approval of ant Calvinism views

Question 46

York house conference 1626

Answer 46

Request from puritan noble men to avoid parliamentary pressure on religious issues
Buckingham chaired

Question 47

what did the York house conference focus on

Answer 47

theological debate of montagus writing .

Question 48

why did Buckingham at the York conference take a state of support for anti Calvinist William laud

Answer 48

wanted to reinforce his political relationship with Charles as his favourite his power was dependent on retaining the favour off the king

Question 49

what was made clear from the York house conference

Answer 49

Charles was not be dissuaded from supporting the ant Calvinist arminians

Question 50

in the summer of 1628 William laud was appointed as bishop of London and montagu as bishop of Chichester

Answer 50

by reccomending these appointments Charles was clearly indicating his contained support of arminiansm