EDWARD IV 1549-1553 Flashcards
Edward’s chronicle
Kept aged 12-15
When did The Privy Council agree that Edward could become king at 16?
Spring 1552
Problems associated with minority rule (2)
Afflicted with uncertainty, and increased the problem of factionalism
When was the Book of Homilies introduced?
July 1547
When was the Chantries Act?
Nov 1547
What did the Chantries Act do?
Raised money to pay for war
When was the Act of Six Article repealed?
Nov 1547
Who opposed the repeal of the Act of Six Arctiles?
Stephen Gardiner
When was the Treason Act repealed?
Nov 1547
What did the repeal of the Treason Act allow?
Removed old here laws, allowed people to discuss religion freely.
When were images removed from churches?
Feb 1548
When was the First Prayer Book introduced?
Dec 1548
Why was the First Prayer Book criticised?
Not pleasing anyone
When was the Act of Uniformity?
Jan 1549
What did the Act of Uniformity do?
Declared the Book of Common Prayer as the official liturgy
When were the Western and Ketts rebellions?
July- August 1549
When were the laws against clerical marriage removed?
Nov 1549
When was the remainder of image destroyed?
Dec 1549
When does Northumberland become Lord President?
Jan 1550