Factionalism inder Edward (S/N) Flashcards
1
Q
what was most popular faction when Henry died?
A
reformist faction
2
Q
Somerset’s supporters promoted to the Regency council included:
A
- Thomas Seymour
- Archbishop Cranmer
- William Paget
- Thomas Wriothesley
- John Dudley
3
Q
How’d Somerset rule?
A
using the dry stamp and royal proclamations
4
Q
religious policy factionalism
A
-balancing act between pleasing reformists, traditionalists, Protestants and catholics
5
Q
which faction conspired to attack Somerset
A
Paget, Wriothesley and Dudley- all people he had promoted to the regency council
6
Q
Northumberland hypocrisy
A
-used catholics to get to be lord president of privy council and then those men lost their positions.
