Edward IV

Question 1

When did Edward begin to take an active role in government?

Answer 1

1549

Question 2

Battle of Pinkie

Answer 2

1547

Question 3

How much did Warwick increase the PC size?

Answer 3

10 to 39, selecting loyal councillors

Question 4

What did Warwick send in January 1550?

Answer 4

A deputation to France to negotiate peace

Question 5

The Treaty of Boulogne

Answer 5

28th March 1550

Question 6

Terms of the Treaty of Boulogne

Answer 6

• England withdrew from Boulogne
• England were paid 400,000 marks
• garrisons from Scotland had to be withdrawn
• Edward was promised the daughter of Henry II

Question 7

What happened in March 1552?

Answer 7

All coinage was called in and silver value restored to what it had been in 1527

Question 8

When was act passed to protect arable farming and the excessive charging of interest on loans?

Answer 8

1552

Question 9

Cranmer’s actions in 1547

Answer 9

• suspended authority of bishops whilst commissioners examined doctrine
• issued a Book of Homilies to be read in parish churches instead of sermons. Homilies were written in English and one argued for justification by faith alone
• ordered bible in English and Protestant literature for everyone

Question 10

What did Cranmer’s visitations result in?

Answer 10

In late August, there was a serious challenge to traditional practices when processions, recitation of the rosary and the burning of candles before rood screens were prohibited

Question 11

When was the dissolution of the Chantries?

Answer 11

November 1547

Question 12

What acts were repealed by Parliament in November 1547?

Answer 12

• Act of Six Articles - left the Church without official doctrine
• Treason Act - freedom of speech

Question 13

What did Protestant pamphlets attack?

Answer 13

• the mass
• incidents of iconoclasm due to order to remove images
• government issued proclamations saying only authorised clergy could preach

Question 14

Feb 1548 Proclamation

Answer 14

All images were to be removed

Question 15

First Book of Common Prayer

Answer 15

December 1549

Question 16

What was passed a month after the introduction of the 1st book of common prayer?

Answer 16

The act of uniformity

Question 17

Key features of the 1st Book of Common Prayer

Answer 17

• exorcising child with salt during baptism challenged
• wording and practice of the Eucharist changed - now an act of remembrance
• laity were to receive the chalice for the first time
• mass was to be in English
• a temporary stop-gap measure for Cranmer

Question 18

November 1549

Answer 18

-laws against clerical marriage removed

Question 19

December 1549

Answer 19

-all remaining images ordered to be removed

Question 20

1550 New Ordinal

Answer 20

Replaced Catholic sympathisers with truly Protestant Bishops

Question 21

Second Book of Common Prayer

Answer 21

January 1552

Question 22

What was passed 3 months after the Second Book of Common Prayer?

Answer 22

The Act of Uniformity, April 1552

Question 23

Features of the Second Book of Common Prayer

Answer 23

• any possibility of transubstantiation was removed
• body and blood not present but Christ may be spiritually
• an addition made stating Christ’s body and blood remained in Heaven

Question 24

When was the new Treason Act passed?

Answer 24

January 1552

Question 25

Bishop Hooper’s 1552 Injunctions

Answer 25

- good works not enough to get into heaven but could still be done, faith more important - direct relationship with God, not through saints and images - no transubstantiation- only an act of remembrance

Question 26

42 Articles

Answer 26

November 1552

Question 27

Purpose of the 42 Articles

Answer 27

To provide a statement for the doctrine for the Church. Highlighted concept of predestination