Elizabeth- Religion Flashcards
Who were Elizabeth’s ‘Men of Business’ in the commons?
William Fleetwood, Cecil etc
Which Lords were arrested to clear the passing of the Act of Supremacy?
White of Wincester and Watson of Lincoln. The Abbot of Westminster was also unable to attend…
How many were for and against the Supremacy Bills in the Lords?
21:18 passed
How many anti-Mary lords did Elizabeth appoint?
27, E.g. Cox
Who were more radical Protestants on Elizabeth’s P.C?
Walsingham and Burleigh
An example of how Elizabeth worked quickly to rid of any potential opponents?
Arresting Bishop of Winchester immediately after he used Mary’s funeral as a means to warn the audience of the dangers of heresy under Elizabeth.
What did Bishop White state about exiles returning to England?
‘The Wolves will be coming and have sent their books before, full of pestilent, doctrines.’
