Edward's religious reforms Flashcards
1
Q
What did Henry introduce in 1547? What was it?
A
The six articles. Was a movement towards Catholic style worship without the pope.
2
Q
What happened in removal of Catholicism?
A
- Royal injunctions (all priests told to preach in English (July 1547)
- Book of homilies (advised book of sermons for priests to preach (July 1547)
- Chantries act (destroyed the chantries, can’t pray to dead (Nov- Dec 1547)
- Images destroyed (catholic churches and images destroyed (Feb 1548)
3
Q
What happened in unofficial protestantism?
A
- Treason act repealed (People could freely express religion (Nov- Dec 1547)
- Six articles repeal (Meant move to Catholicism destroyed (Nov- Dec 1547)
- 6 articles repealed (Nov 1547)
4
Q
What happened in ceremonial change?
A
- First book of common prayer (Meant sermons in English (Dec 1548)
- First act of uniformity (Official lineage of the country and all churches must preach Protestantism and English)
5
Q
What were the phases of reformation?
A
Removal of Catholicism Unofficial Protestantism Ceremonial Change Doctrinal change Full Protestantism
6
Q
How were the changes made?
A
The changes were made gradually so the peasants didn’t realise the reforms taking place.
7
Q
What stayed Catholic?
A
- Traditional robes
- Transubstantiation (presence of god)
- Fast and Holy days remained
8
Q
What slightly changed towards Protestantism?
A
- Worship of Saints discouraged (not banned)
- Purgatory (left unclear, but chantries)
9
Q
What completely moved to Protestantism?
A
- Services in English
- Sacraments (marriage/baptism)
- Communion in both kinds
- clerical marriage allowed (clergy to marry)
- No prayers for dead
10
Q
What religious reforms did Henry put in place?
A
- Six articles
- Royal visitations
11
Q
What were royal visitations?
A
Churches were investigated by officials. Church authority was removed until they were compete.
