Edward Flashcards
How old was Edward when he came to the throne?
9
When was Henry’s Third Act of Succession passed?
1546
How did Henry VIII create a smooth transition for Edward?
By creating the Privy Council
How many members of each faction did Henry nominate ?
8
8-Catholic and 8 Protestant
Which 2 were written out of the Privy Council or arrested?
Gardner and Howard
What title did Seymour give himself?
Lord Protector
What was the Book of Homilies?
Model Sermons
When did Somerset dissolve the Chantries?
1547
When were Edward’s prayer books?
1549 and 1552
what was the act of Uniformity?
Made the prayer book law/ enforced the prayer books
In which month did the Western Rebellion take place?
June 1549
What were the causes of the Western Rebellion?
religious
prayer book
Name two of the Western rebel’s demands?
Return of Latin
mass
What is enclosure?
enclosing land from the common people
what caused the ketts rebellion?
enclosures
where did the ketts rebellion take place?
Norfolk
in which month did the Kett’s rebellion take place?
July 1549
When does Somerset fall from power?
October 1549
who was Northumberland?
John Dudley, Somerset’s replacement
when was the second act of uniformity passed?
1552
why was the forty two articles never passed?
Edward died
what job did Thomas Cranmer have?
Archbishop of Canterbury
When does Edward die?
6th July 1553
what was the Devise?
Lady Jane Grey becoming Queen over Mary to keep England Protestant
When did Mary come to the throne?
August 3rd 1553
