General Mary 1st Knowledge Flashcards
When does Edward die?
6th July 1553
What was the Devise?
The plan for succession
When did Mary arrive in London to be acclaimed queen
3rd August 1553
When did Mary’s coronation take place?
1st October 1553
How many days was LJG queen?
9
What happened to LJG after Mary became queen?
Imprisoned
What happened to Northumberland?
Executed
When was the Act of Repeal passed?
1554
How many protestants fled England?
800
Who were the two marriage contenders?
Philip of Spain/Edward Courtenay
Who were the two leading members of the PC that supported each man?
Paget/Gardner
How did the PC try to allay fears of the Spanish marriage?
Marriage Treaty
Who was Sir Thomas Wyatt
A member of the gentry who started the Wyatt’s rebellion after Marys marriage to Philip was announced
Why did Wyatt’s rebellion take place?
Cloth tax/fear of a foreign marriage
Why did Wyatt’s rebellion fail?
Only 1 of the 4 planned attacks took place
Why did LJG’s father die as a result of the Wyatt’s rebellion?
Her father was involved in the rebellion
Who is Simon Renard?
The Spanish Imperial Ambassador
Who is Cardinal Pole?
Papal Legate
Intention was to restore papal authority in England
When were the Heresy Laws introduced?
1554
Whats was the difference between the Second Act of Repeal?
No monastic lands
When was the first protestant burned under Mary and how many were overall?
1555/284
Cranmer was burned in 1556, who was he?
Former Archbishop of Cantebury
When did Mary die?
1558
Who was LJG?
Northumberland’s daughter in law
Put on throne after Edward VI’s death
