Elizabeth and Religion Flashcards
In what year was the religious settlement passed?
1559
Name the two acts that established the Religious Settlement
Act of Uniformity/Act of Supremacy
Name three things that influenced Elizabeth’s Religious Settlement
The Privy Council/Foreign relations/Personal preference
Name two things the Catholics would have been happy with from the Religious Settlement
Imagery/vestements
What does taking communion in both kinds mean?
Using both the bread and the wine
How did Elizabeth enforce church attendance on a Sunday?
1 shilling fine
Who was Elizabeth’s first Archbishop of Canterbury?
Parker
What was the Vestments controversy?
Priests refusing to wear vestments
Who arrived in England in 1568?
Mary Queen of Scots
When did the Northern Rebellion Take place?
1569
What did the Papal Bull do?
Excommunicated Elizabeth
Who were the puritans?
Extreme Protestants
Name a Puritan and Catholic challenge that took place in 1571
The Ridolfi Plot/Strickland’s reformation attempt
Name two radical Puritans
John Foxe/Thomas Sampson
What was Filed and Wilcox’s “Admonition to Parliament”?
A warning to Parliament to eliminate to catholic parts from the church, get rid of bishops
Who were Wentworth, Turner and Cope?
Challenging Protestants
Who was Throckmorton?
Main conspirator in the Throckmorton Plot to assassinate Elizabeth
What were Whitgift’s Three Articles?
Reinforced the 1559 Religious Settlement and clergymen who did not agree were dismissed from their posts.
When did the Babbington Plot take place?
1586
Seminary Priests arrived in 1574: Who were they?
Seminary Priests are Catholic Priests who were trained in English seminaries or houses of study on the european continent after the introduction of laws forbidding Catholicism in Britain
When was Mary Queen of Scots executed?
1587
When did Philip II invade England?
1588
What three things happened in 1583?
Elizabeth excommunicated by Pope
Throckmorton plot
Whitgift Archbishop
Who did England go to war with from 1585?
Spain
