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1
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When was the printing press developed?

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1450

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When did the printing press come to England?

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1475

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How many pages could a single press produce?

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3,600 a day

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4
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When did the RP meet?

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1529-36

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5
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When did the Act for Restraint of Appeals have immediate effect?

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5th April 1533

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6
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Acts of succession dates

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1534
1536
1544

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When was the oath of succession required?

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1534 following the Act of Succession

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8
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When were Anne and Henry secretly married?

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January 1533

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When did More refuse Henry’s invite to Anne’s coronation?

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June 1533

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10
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When was Thomas More executed?

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July 1535

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11
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When was Bishop Fisher beheaded?

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1534

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12
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When was Elizabeth Barton executed?

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1534

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13
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When were Carthusian Monks killed?

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1534

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When was Anne Boleyn beheaded?

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1536

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Death of Jane Seymour

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1537

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What led to Act of Six Articles passed?

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Threat of foreign invasion

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What was a political loss for Cranmer and Cromwell in 1539?

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Act of Six Articles

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18
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Marriage to Anne of Cleves

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January 1540

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When was Cromwell executed?

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1540 after an Act of Attainder was passed against him for not punishing heretics in Calais

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20
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Marriage to Catherine Howard

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1540

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21
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Execution of Catherine Howard and Lady Rochford

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1542

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22
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When did the largest monastery fall?

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1540

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23
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Political motives of dissolutions

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  • need to break with Rome

- patronage

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24
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Financial reasons for dissolutions

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Wealth of monasteries

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Religious reasons for dissolutions

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Public excuse/reason

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26
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Act for the dissolution of the lesser monasteries

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March 1536

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27
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When did commissioners offer incentives of pensions to those who voluntarily gave up their land to the king?

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1538

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When did it become an act of parliament for the voluntary hand over of goods to the king?

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1539

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29
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The Lincolnshire Rising

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October 1536

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The Pilgrimage of Grace

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October 1536

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31
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Example of rebel on the Council of the North

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Robert Bowes

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32
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Statutes of uses

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1536

33
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Statute of Wills

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1540

34
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Edward’s birth

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1537

35
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How many priests did the CofE gain from the dissolutions?

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8,000 - former monks

36
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When were 6 new bishoprics introduced

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1542

37
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Court of first fruit and tenths

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1540

38
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Court of wards and liveries

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1542

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Court of general surveyors

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1542

40
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Cromwell’s injunction for English Bible in every parish

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1536

41
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1535 Coverdale Bible

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Translation from Luther and Tyndale
Strongly Protestant
The people’s access to it allowed them to misconstrue it
Henry realised the only way to control religion was to restrict those who read it

42
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1538 Matthew Bible

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Frontispiece which showed Henry as Supreme Head - highlighted importance
Henry wanted to be seen as Old Testament King (more cautious in 40s)

43
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Liturgy and the Eucharist

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CONTiNUiTY
After 1539 the Mass focussed on the Eucharist but was still in Latin
Transubstantiation remained
7 sacraments still essential
Litany remained in Latin
44
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Trial of John Lambert

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  • accused of heresy in 1536 by Norfolk
  • captured in 1538
  • put on trial for denying the true presence of Christ
  • showed Henry believed in transubstantiation
  • Lambert burnt for heresy in 1538
  • on that day Henry issued a royal proclamation which upheld the belief of transubstantiation
45
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When was the Act of Ten Articles

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1536

46
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The Act of Ten Articles (1536)

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  • first attempt to provide a set of beliefs for the new church
  • wasn’t too far away from what clergy knew, not an attack on Catholicism
  • Didn’t name all sacraments - emphasised baptism, penance, Eucharist
  • no mention of transubstantiation
  • justification by faith highlighted, good works not as important
  • no saints or images to be used
  • purgatory highlighted Protestant thinking
47
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When was the Bishop’s Book?

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1537

48
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The Bishop’s Book (1537)

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  • Cromwell called bishops to resolve doctrinal and liturgical issues and to determine canon law
  • book was Lutheran in view
  • salvation by faith emphasised
  • no mention of transubstantiation
49
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Henry’s thought on Bishop’s Book

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Disapproved and revoked it 3yrs later (1540). Said he wanted to control the direction of the newly created CofE.

50
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When was the Act of Six Articles

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1539

51
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Act of Six Articles (1539)

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  • upheld transubstantiation
  • defended communion
  • seven sacraments
  • forbade clergy to marry

Made an international statement

52
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Why did Henry issue the Act of Six Articles?

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Henry had been excommunicated so he issued a proclamation calling a halt to theological experimentation. Parliament’s way of making a clear statement of belief

53
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When was the King’s Book

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1543

54
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King’s Book (1543)

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  • shift back to tradition
  • preface by the king
  • emphasised:
  • 7 sacraments
  • the Creed
  • 10 commandments
  • lord’s prayer
55
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Act for the Advancement of True Religion

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May 1543

56
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Act for the advancement of true religion impact

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Abolished all ‘erroneous books’ and restricted the reading of the English bible to nobles

57
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English litany

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1544

58
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King’s Prymer

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1545

59
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Chantries

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1545 Act of Parliament

60
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Chantries dissolved 1540-43

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18

61
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Chantries dissolved in 44

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10

62
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Chantries dissolved in 45

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27

63
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What was money used from chantries

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War against Scotland and France

64
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Death of Anne Askew

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1546

65
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Prebendaries’’s Plot

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1543 Cranmer didnt do anything but appointed to lead the investigation against himself

66
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When did James fail to meet Henry in York?

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1541

67
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When did Henry’s army launch an attack on Scotland?

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October 1542 - burnt property and took who they could to demonstrate English superiority

68
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When did the Scots have 20,000 men to fight at Solway Moss?

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November 1542

69
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Why did James shortly die after Solway Moss defeat?

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Said to be from shame

70
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Consequence of James’ death

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Heir was two week old baby girl and her regent was Guise mother. Superficially pro-English, possibility of marriage

71
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When was the Treaty of Greenwich

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July 1543 - Scots declined marriage offer

72
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Auld alliance 1544

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Pro-french regent in power, no marriage alliance

73
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When did Henry launch a French invasion

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1544

74
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When did Henry sign a treaty with Charles

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1543 to attack Paris.

Charles pulled out, never intended to go through with it

75
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Henry’s abandonment of Charles led to…

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… Charles making peace with France

76
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Charles and Francis attack

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Isle of Wight

Mary Rose sunk with 500 men

77
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Treaty of Camp

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1546 gave him Boulogne for 8yrs and restart of French pension. War was a costly mistake - £1.3 million spent from dissolutions

78
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When did the Earl of Surrey launch an attack on a French fortress?

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7th January 1546 - army deserted him and had to save himself as best he could

79
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Who found out about Surrey’s actions?

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