Elizabethan religious threat Flashcards
What are the 4 catholic groups?
Church papists
recusants
Seminary priests
jesuits
How many seminary priests came to England?
438, 98 were killed, 100 imprisoned
How many recusants were there?
1/3 of the gentry
When did the seminary priests arrive?
1574
When did the Jesuits arrive?
1580
When did MQS arrive in England?
1568
When was the revolt of the northern earls?
1568/9
Who were the leaders of the revolt of the northern earls?
Thomas Howard (duke of Norfolk) Charles Neville (earl of Westmoreland) Leonard Dare Thomas Percy (duke of Northumberland)
What were the 4 main aims of the earls in the northern rebellion?
Religion
Had been replaced in court
Elizabeth accused them of planning something which offended them
Wanted to replace her with MQS married to the duke of Norfolk
What happened on the 14th November 1568?
The earls marched to Durham and tore down the protestant images in the cathedral
What port did the earls capture?
Hartlepool
How much support did the revolt of the northern earls get?
3800 footmen, 1600 horsemen
Who lead the royal army against the revolt of the northern earls?
Leister
How many rebels were killed after the revolt of the northern earls
450
When was the Rodolfo plot?
1571
When was the Throckmorton plot?
1583
When was the Babington plot?
1586
When was MQS executed?
1587
When did William Allen found the seminary training college?
1568
When was St Bartholomew day?
1572
When is William of orange executed?
1585