Edward until 1553 Flashcards
How old was Edward when he was crowned king?
9
When was Henry’s Third Act of Succession passed?
1543
How did Henry try to create a smooth transition of power?
The Privy Council
How many members of each faction did Henry nominate?
8
Which two members of the Privy Council were written our or arrested?
Duke of Norfolk and his son
What title did Seymour give himself?
Duke of Somerset
What was the Book of Homilies?
Developed the reformed doctrines of the Church of England in greater detail
When did Somerset dissolve the Chantries?
1547
What year was the first prayer book introduced?
1549
Name two Catholic elements that were in the prayer book
The Black Rubric, the actual presence of Christ
Name two Protestant elements within the new prayer book
Written in English
What was the Act of Uniformity?
Made the Book of Common Prayer the official liturgy
What did the royal injunctions do?
Ensure the churches were following the book of common prayer, respecting the Act of Uniformity
What did the Treason Act do?
Abolished all kinds of treason
In what month did the Western Rebellion take place?
June
What were the causes of the Western Rebellion
New prayer book, taxation rise
How did the government respond to the Western Rebellion?
Sent in Lord John Russel in with an army of mostly German and Italian mercenaries
How many Western rebels were executed?
4,000
What was enclosure?
Government removeing common land
When did Kett’s rebellion take place?
Summer of 1549
Where did Kett’s rebellion take place?
Norfolk/East Anglia
How did the government respond to Kett’s rebellion?
Marquees of Northampton and forces suppressed the rebellion, army under the Earl of Warwick defeated the rebels
How many of Kett’s rebels were executed?
3000
Who was John Dudley and name his connection to one of the rebellions in 1549
The first Duke of Northumberland, suppressed the Kett’s rebellion as Earl of Warwick
what happened to Northumberland in 1550
He became Lord President of the Council
When was the second Act of Uniformity?
1552
What did the second act of uniformity follow?
The Second Prayer book being introduced
When was Somerset executed?
1552
When was Northumberland executed?
1553
Who was Thomas Cranmer?
Archbishop of Canterbury under Henry and Edward
Granted Henry all of his divorces
Under Edward wrote first and second book of common prayer
Who was Duke Of Somerset?
Lord Protector to Edward
Edwards uncle
A Seymour
Earl of Hertford - (reformist)
Who was Duke Of Northumberland?
Took power after Somerset fall Protestant - tried to prevent Mary's accession A Dudley Earl of Warwick Reformist
Who was William Paget?
Served in both Henry and Edwards government
A reformist
Who was Thomas Wriothesely?
Served in both Henry and Edwards government
A reformist
When did Northumberland become Lord President of the council?
1550
When did Somerset fall?
1549
What is reformation?
England breaking away from the Roman Catholic Church based in Rome
What is iconoclasm?
The removal of religious imagery
What is a subsistence economy?
Where farmers grow just enough food to live off and there is no surplus to live on.
