History- Elizabeth Flashcards

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Secretary of State

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Most important Privy Councillor. Closest to Liz and advised her. William Cecil most significant

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Privy Council

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19 members.
Met 3 times a week
Debated on issues and advise on government policy.
Oversaw law and order

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Parliament

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Liz called on them 10 times
Gave taxes, passed laws, offered advice.
Nobles and bishops

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Act of Supremacy

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Made Liz the supreme governor of the Church of England.
Clergy and royal officials had to swear an oath.

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Act of Uniformity

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Established appearance of churches and form of services they held.
Introduced set form of service in Book of Common Prayer.

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Royal Injunctions

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Set of instructions by Cecil on a wide range of issues to reinforce act of supremacy and uniformity.
Instructions on how people should worship God. Each parish have copy of Bible in English

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