English Reformation, Chapter 11 Flashcards
Precursors of the English Reformation?
- Edward I put a stop to papal authority in certain matters
- Statutes of Provisions,prevented revenues from going to Rome
- Lollards
- Humanism
- William Tyndale, New testament into English, executed
What three people resisted religious reform?
- King Henry VIII, defender of the faith
- Cardinal Wolsey, Henry’s advisor
- Thomas More, Henry’s advisor and wrote Response to Luther
Explain how King Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon
Henry VII wanted to ally with England so he married Prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon, huge dowry, Prince Arthur later dies but Henry VII had already spent most of the dowry so he was forced to marry Henry and Catherine which Pope Julius II approved
Henry and Catherine’s daughter and why wasn’t Henry happy just with her?
Mary he was obsessed with having a male heir and wanted an annulment from Catherine
What happened when Henry sent Cardinal Wolsey to Rome?
He comes back claiming the pope refused to annul Henry’s marriAge which led to execution after being imprisoned for three years
Who is Thomas Crammer and Thomas Cromwell and what did they do?
Henry’s chief advisors, tells Henry VIII to create his own church and announce his own annulment
What is 1531 Convocation?
Cardinals recognised Henry VIII as the head of the church in England
What is the 1532 Submission of Clergy?
Places all religious law under royal authority
What was he result of the Annulment 1533?
Catherine’s exiled somewhere else in Engkand with Mary
What was the 1534 Act of Succession?
Disintegrated Mary
What was the result of the 1534 Act of Supremacy?
Declared Henry VIII as supreme head of the church of England on earth
Why did Henry dissolve monasteries?
He wanted to win people over by claiming if they were loyal to him he would give them the land cheaply
List all of Henry’s wives in order and how he got rid of them
1. Catherine of Aragon-divorce after 18 years 2 Anne Boleyn- beheaded 3. Jane Seymour- dies in childbirth 4. Anne of Cleves-divorced 5. Catherine Howard-beheaded 6. Catherine Parr-outlived him
What are the ten articles of 1536?
If clergy are caught with someone more then twice they are executed
What are the six articles of 1536?
“Whip with six strings” kept Protestantism out of England
