Elizabeth: Puritans And Their Beliefs Flashcards
1
Q
Who were puritans?
A
strict Protestants influenced by Extreme Protestants in Europe like John Calvin
2
Q
What were puritans wanting to do to the English church?
A
Remove all catholic elements
3
Q
What book did puritans study?
A
The bible
4
Q
In 1970, what popular meeting did the puritans call?
A
Prophesyings
5
Q
What did puritans discuss at the prophesying?
A
The bible - they would often criticise the queen and her religious policies
6
Q
Who supported prophesying and what did Elizabeth do?
A
Edmund Grindal (the Archbishop of Canterbury) - Elizabeth suspended him
