Edwardian Reformation Flashcards

1
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what year was the Book of Homilies released?

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1547

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2
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what was the Book of Homilies?

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a collection of model sermons

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what did the Book of Homilies contain? (2)

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  1. Erasmus’s Paraphrases should be in every church

2. protestant sermons by Cranmer supporting Luther

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4
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who rejected the Book of Homilies?

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Gardiner and Bonner were imprisoned after rejecting

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what happened during the royal visitations in 1547?

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commissioners sent to all bishoprics to examine the state of the clergy

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what was the Chantries Act?

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condemned all prayers for the dead

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7
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what happened when the Six Articles were repealed

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the repeal left the church effectively without doctrine

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what did the repeal of the Treason act do?

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removed old heresy, treason and censorship and proclamation laws. radicals lept on the opportunity to spread their views and destroy images and altars.

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9
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what religious reforms made in the 4 November to 24 December 1547 parliament? (3)

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  1. Chantries Act
  2. repeal of the Act of Six Articles
  3. repeal of Treason Act
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10
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when was the first prayer book?

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1548

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what was the first prayer book?

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a manual written by Cranmer outlining the liturgy to be followed

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12
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when were a series of proclamations issued on religion

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1548

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example of proclamtions made in 1548? (2)

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  1. only clergy allowed to preach. necessary as a flood of protestant preachers following the repeal of treason and heresy laws.
  2. no preaching until new liturgy. situation was slipping out of the governments control
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14
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did Edward VI influence the religious change? (4)

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  1. not satisfied by the first prayer book
  2. involved in parliamentery legislation behind second act of uniformity
  3. driving force behind removing Mary from succession (maybe)
  4. attended privy council meetings
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did Somerset influence religious change? (4)

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  1. governmental problems of maintaining uniformity and order led to wavering path towards religious change
  2. Six articles and Treason Act repealed, images destroyed and communion in both kinds encouraged
  3. 1549 moderate first prayer book
  4. only introduced religious change when political situation would allow it
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did Northumberland influence religious change? (2)

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  1. religion second to search for power

2. political benefits of protestantism

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17
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what were the political advantages for Northumberland of religious change? (3)

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  1. increased bond and influence over Edward VI
  2. power and money lay with further stripping of the Catholic church
  3. protestantism lent itself to soical control (less holy days and control of alehouse keeping)
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18
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did Cranmer influence religious change? (2)

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  1. drafted prayer book and 42 articles, judged position church should take on key issues
  2. invited European reformers to England
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19
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how did the clergy influence religious change? (4)

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  1. pockets of effect protestant preacher in London and other large towns
  2. under Northumberland committed protestants appointed in Glouster, Rochester and Durham etc.
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20
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problems with Edwards reformation

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  1. lack of preachers nation-wide

2. prayer book and homilies could not replace educated and committed protestants

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21
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How did European reformers influence religious change?

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  1. provide ideas and teaching talents to reformation

2. put pressure on gov.

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22
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When were the royal visitations?

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1547

23
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When was the book of homilies released?

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1547

24
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When was the Chantries act?

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1547

25
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When was the Act of Six Articles and the treason act repealed?

A

1547

26
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When was the first book of common prayer issued?

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1548

27
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When was the first act of uniformity?

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1549

28
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When were the 42 articles issued?

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1553

29
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What happened during the royal visitations of 1547?

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Commissioners were sent to all bishoprics to examine the state of he clergy and episcopal authority was suspended for the duration

30
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What was the book of homilies?

A

A collection of model sermons

31
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Which two people were imprisoned after rejecting the book of homilies?

A

Gardiner and Bonnes

32
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What did the Chantries Act of 1547 do?

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Condemned all prayers for the dead

33
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What was the result of the repeal of the act of six articles in 1547?

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the church was left effectively without doctrine

34
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What was the results of the repeal of the treason act? (3)

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  1. removed old heresy, treason, censorship and proclamation
  2. radicals lept on opportunity to spread views and destroy images and altars
  3. influx of protestant pamphlets
35
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What were the proclamations relating to religion released in 1548? (2)

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  1. only clergy allowed to preach

2. no preaching until new liturgy

36
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What did the restrictive proclamations of 1548 show for Somerset’s government?

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the government had losted control of the situation

37
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In what way was the first prayer book to some extent conservative? (4)

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  1. No clear statement on purgatory
  2. worship of saints not banned
  3. no change to Eucharist/ holy days or fast days
  4. A mixture of Lutheran and Catholic beliefs
38
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Key points of the first prayer book? (4)

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  1. Mass etc. in English
  2. sacraments defined as communion, baptism, confirmation, marriage and burial
  3. clergy allowed to marry
  4. removed traditional catholic rituals
39
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When was the First Book of Common Prayer released?

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1548

40
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When was the first Act of Uniformity?

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1549

41
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What was the purpose of the 1549 Act of Uniformity?

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to enforce the first prayer book

42
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When were Catholic bishops removed?

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1550

43
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Why was Gardiner sentenced to strict confinement in 1550?

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He refused to agree to church of England doctrine

44
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What happened to Bishop Bonner in 1550 ?

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he was deprived of his diocese

45
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What did the Act against books and images of 1550 do?

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deprived many churches of their remaining vestments, plates, candlesticks and statues

46
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When was the New Treaons Act?

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1552

47
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What did the New Treaon Act of 1552 do?

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made it an offense to question royal supremacy or any of the articles of faith

48
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What did the second Act of Uniformity in 1552 do?

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It limited the number of Holy Days to 25 and made it an offense for clergy and laity not to attend CofE services, offenders were fined and imprisoned

49
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Key points of the Second Book of Common Prayer of 1552 (2)

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  1. all traces of catholicism remvoed from the mass

2. Eucharist cleary defined in terms of consubstantiation

50
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What was the survey of 1552 investiagting?

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The temporal wealth of all clergy with parished worth more than £350 pa, steps then taken to transfer this wealth to the crown

51
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What did the 1552 surveys into the temporal wealth of the church find?

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capital value of £1,087,000

52
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What did the black rubric proclamation of 1552 do?

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explained that kneeling to recieve communion was for the sake of order not idolatory

53
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What was the radical aspect of the 42 artciles?

A

Calvinist version of predestination

54
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What was the limitation of the 42 artciles?

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it was never made into law