Elizabeths Church

Question 1

What state was the English church in in 1558??

Answer 1

Catholic
Break from rome imminent again
Mary had reformed a lot of Edward and H8s actions

Question 2

What direction would the chuch go in after the break??

Answer 2

Anglo-Catholic Church
Moderate Protestant church AOU - 1549
Radical Evangdical/protestant church - AOU 1552

Question 3

What were Liz actions?

Answer 3

Embraced Act of Supremacy 1534 and AOU 1552
Passed Royal Injunctions in 1559 to enforce the acts
39 articles (Introduced in 1563 though)
Act of supremacy 1559
Act of Uniformity 1559

Question 4

What was the Act of supremeacy 1559?

Answer 4

Crown Supremacy restored
Repealed Marys Heresay laws
Crown can appoint commisinors to visit, reform, order, correct and amend any errors, herisics or abuses

ROCVM HEA - anagram

Question 5

What was the Royal Injunctions 1559??

Answer 5

Emphasis on supression of superstition
Parish churches had to buy english bible
Enforcers hired by Cecil - strong protestants
Lizs influence - wives of the clergy had to sign of with 2 JPs

Superstition was catholic practices

Question 6

What was the Act of Uniformity 1559?

Answer 6

Modified version of Cramners Book Of Common Prayer
Church ornaments returned to pre 1549 state. - upset returning protestants
Black Rublic ommited explaiation for kneeling during Eucharist.

Question 7

What were the 39 articles 1559??

Answer 7

Aimed to avoid contreversy in opinions
Plans for 42 articles but Liz requested changes -
Combination of Lutherism, Catholisism a bd Caltininsm - shows Liz trying to make churchs as inclusive as possible from differant points of view.