Edwards Relgious Reform

Question 1

What was relgioun of Edward under somerset 1547-1549? What were the aims and objectives?

Answer 1

• Somsersets relgiious policies proved cautious
• This is exempliedfied by the moderate Book of Common Prayer Written in 1549 which was enfored by the Act of Uniformity 1549 writter by Archibishop Cranmer
• However there were sustained attacks on relgiious practices of people
• This can be seen with the injunction on relgious practices
• Dissilution of Chantries and Religious Guilds 1547

Question 2

What was the Book of Common Prayer 1547?

Answer 2

• This is exempliedfied by the moderate Book of Common Prayer Written in 1549 which was enfored by the Act of Uniformity 1549 writter by Archibishop Cranmer
• The Book of Coomon prayer 1549 was moderate it included a single form a unification of church services within the church of england and it translated those services into english to enchance understanding
• It also had a ambigious claim of eucharasit which appealed to catholics as well

Question 3

Who wrote both the books of common prayers?

Answer 3

Archbishop Cranmer

Question 4

What were the changes to religious practices in 1547-1549 under somsert?

Answer 4

The injunctions of 1547 achieved the following:-

• Denunction of images and relics in London iconoclasym
• Attack on popular features of catholicism such as stained glass, processions, and practices
• The dissiloution of chantiries meant that one historic way of the dead to be connected and remmembered by the community when away
• The attacks on guilds and confraternities meant that a very important church institution which was responsible for substinence in particular chartibale activities such as feats and celebrations went away leading to fear of more asset stripping by the church
• Book of common prayer 1549

Question 5

What were the Relgious aims of nothumberland?

Answer 5

• To continue the protestant reforms made by somerset

- To plunder more of the church’s assets

Question 6

What were the poltical reasons why Northumberland was even more protestant?

Answer 6

• Cranmer decided he wanted to be more radical and move in a much more protestant a direction as can be seen with the book of common prayer 1552
• Radical Clergy such as John Hooper became much more infleuntial
• Eminenet protestant scholars and reformers moved to england
• Edward wanted to ban idoltry

Question 7

What was the Book of Common Prayer 1552?

Answer 7

• OVERALL VERY PROTESTANT
• Radical reform of communion service meanining that in eucharist and the climatic moment of transubstation was replaced with wafer by ordinary bread
• Popish vestments
• Church music

Question 8

What and when were the 42 articles?

Answer 8

• 1553
• Cranmer
• Defined the essential spirtual faith of the churhc of england very protestant and a more moderate 39 articles came out under elizabeth