Edward VI Social, Religion and Economic. Flashcards
Why was the book of common prayer considered to be moredrate change
It was written by archbishop, who was anxious to increase religious tension.
What reforms did Somerset introduce. and how sighnfcant were they?
Feb 1547 - denunciation images in London, supported within governments within governments do by prostanents actvisist.
Dec 1547 = disoultion of charities and religious guilds, proety sezied by the Crown represented further attack on catholism
May 1549 = book of common prayer, imposed a moderate approach to religious reform.
Reason for ketts rebellion
The sheep tax = 1549 a law passed that faxed the number sheep that could be kept by farmers this ment poorer farmer were worst off
Enclosure of land by gentry.
What were the rebellion demands
Limations of power of nobility
Restriction of rapid economic change
Reform of cleget and their values