Henry VIII: religion Flashcards

1
Q

which Thomas was tutor to Prince Henry, briefly Chancellor and persecuted Protestants?

A

Thomas More

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2
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which Thomas was Archbishop of Canterbury?

A

Thomas Cranmer

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3
Q

which Thomas was the mastermind behind the laws passed in Parliament to change the status of the Church in England?

A

Thomas Cromwell

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4
Q

in what year did Henry VIII write ‘In Defence of the Seven Sacraments’?

A

1521

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5
Q

what was the title the Pope awarded Henry for his support of the Church?

A

Defender of the Faith

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6
Q

who was the Pope during the time of the Great Matter?

A

Pope Clement VII

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7
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who was the author of ‘The Obedience of the Christian Man’, the book given to Henry by Anne Boleyn?

A

William Tyndale

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8
Q

in 1532, Parliament passed the Act in Restraint of Annates - define annates

A

tax paid by clergy in first year of post

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9
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which act of Parliament was passed in 1533?

A

Act in Restraint of Appeals

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10
Q

in which year was the Act of Supremacy passed?

A

1534

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11
Q

which title gave Cromwell the power to reform the Church?

A

Vicar General

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12
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what was the name of the act passed in 1534 which imposed the death penalty for denying Henry’s supremacy over the Church?

A

Act of Supremacy

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13
Q

Thomas More was executed for refusing to take which oath?

A

Oath of Succession

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14
Q

name the historian who puts forward the idea that England was ‘ripe for Reformation’

A

A.G. Dickens

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15
Q

how many religious houses (monasteries/abbeys etc.) were there at the start of Henry’s reign?

A

825

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16
Q

in which two years were acts passed to close down the monasteries?

A

1536 and 1539

17
Q

name two English individuals who challenged the Reformation

A

John Fisher, Elizabeth Barton, Edward Bocking, Thomas More, Robert Aske, Catherine of Aragon

18
Q

identify the year and name of the rebellion which occurred in response to Henry’s religious changes

A

Pilgrimage of Grace, 1536

19
Q

which castle was taken by the rebels?

A

Pontefract Castle

20
Q

how many rebels were involved?

A

40,000