Elizabeth Flashcards
When was the act of uniformity and supremacy?
1559
What three pieces of legislation were established by the act of supremacy and uniformity?
Re-Establishment of the monarch as head of the church and the the other two established a protestant form of worship
When was the thirty nine articles passed?
Passed by convocation in 1563 and then made into statue in 1571
What did the 39 articles aim to represent?
A united protestant front against the catholics
When were the three acts passed and what did they mean?
1571 - treasonable to declare Elizabeth was not the queen as well as making it illegal to introduce or publish a papal bull
The two acts passed against Catholics
1581 increased recusancy fines and attempts to convert people of Catholicism is now treasonable
When did the house of commons pass legislation making large gatherings of catholics illegal and confining them to a 5 mile radius from there homes?
1593
When did the seminar priests begin to arrive in England and how many?
They began to arrive in 1574 and were 438 in total
When did the Jesuits begin to arrive?
1580 onwards
When did peter Wentworth lead an attack on clerical abuses?
1576
Mary queen of scots husband inherits the throne of France
1559
Treaty of Berwick (1560)
Elizabeth reluctantly agrees to send aid to Scottish rebels to prevent Mary of Guise establishing control
The treaty of Edinburgh (1560)
The french withdraw from Scotland
How did Elizabeth react to 1562 internal violence in France caused by religious issues between Catholics and Huguenots?
Elizabeth sent aids to the Huguenots but they make peace with the catholics in the treaty of Hampton court
Marriage negotiations between Elizabeth and Duke of Anjou (France)
1570
Treaty of Blois (1572)
mutual defence treaty signed between England and France
A french army is sent to the Netherlands promoting fear they may try to establish control
1572