Context Flashcards
1
Q
Gender roles
A
Woman legally owned by their husbands upon marriage, seen as inferior and in some instances evil
2
Q
View on religious institutions
A
-Opposed them, believed that each individual should be his own church without any establishment to encumber him
-Called for the removal of bishops and priests
-Believed that the individual and his conscience was a more powerful way of interpreting the Word of God than the example set by a church
3
Q
Political support
A
Supported the rise of Cromwell and the
Parliamentarians