extra on stability of the monarchy Flashcards

1
Q

When did Henry VII die?

A

28th Jan 1547

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2
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How did Henry ensure a smooth transition of power to Edward?

A

Regency Council

Third Succession Act - passed 1537 was Ed was born

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3
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How many were on the Regency council?

A

16

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4
Q

When did Somerset become Lord Protector?

A

Feb 1547

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5
Q

Why did Somerset delay in publishing Henry’s will?

A

Avoid almighty nobility attempting to grasp power

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6
Q

Who did Somerset ally with to become LP?

A

Paget

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7
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What title did Northumberland take in 1550?

A

Lord President

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8
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When was Somerset removed from power?

A

Oct 1549

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9
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When was the Devise of The Succession issued?

A

May 1553

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10
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Who formed the anti-Somerset faction in 1549?

A

Paget

Northumberland

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11
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When did Edward begin to attend Privy Council meetings?

A

1551

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12
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When did Edward IV die?

A

July 1553

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13
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What were the dates of Mary’s reign?

A

1553-58

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14
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When was the official proposal of Mary’s marriage to Philp? When did Parliament approve? When did they marry?

A

OFFICAL PROPOSAL - OCT 1553
PARLIAMENT APPROVE - APRIL 1554
MARRIAGE - JULY 1554

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15
Q

When did Cardinal Pole return to England?

A

Nov 1555

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16
Q

How was Edward’s power reinforced upon his succession? How was this undermined by Somserset?

A
  • took a coronation oath
  • proclaimed King on the day Henry died - avoid almighty subjects
  • Somerset sent him to the tower - used dry stamp to give himself title LP and diminish regency council
17
Q

What are ‘IMPERIAL AMBASSADORS’?

A

Representatives of the HRE - Charles (Mary’s cousin)

18
Q

RICHARD GRAFTON

A

KING’S PRINTER

IMPRISONED BY MARY I

19
Q

WILLIAM CECIL - BARON BURGHLEY

A

ENGLISH STATESMAN

SERVICE TO SOMERSET

20
Q

JOHN HALES

A

JP UNDER SOMERSET

IMPRISONED DUE TO SUPPORTING SOMERSET POLICIES

21
Q

NORTHUMBERLAND’S SCAFFOLD SPEECH

A

BEFORE BEING BEHEADED - RETURN TO THE OLD FAITH

USED AS A PROPAGANDA MEANS TO RESTORE CATHOLICISM

22
Q

CHARLES WRIOTHESLEY

A

WRIOTHESLEY’S CHRONICLE WROTE ON THE REIGNS OF THE LEADERS

23
Q

PETER CAREW

A

INVOLVED IN WESTERN REBELION RESPONSE

SUPPORTED THE QUEEN INITALLY BUT WAS CAUGHT COSPIRING AS PART OF WYATT’S - ARRESTED

24
Q

JOHN FOXE

A

BOOK OF MARTYRS

25
Q

JOHN KNOX

A

THE FIRST BLAST OF THE TRUMPET AGAINST THE MOSTROUS REIGN OF WOMEN