History - Tudors - Religious reformation Flashcards
When was the act of ten articles passed and what did it contain?
1536
Seven sacraments were rejected, leaving only 3 (baptism, Eucharist and penance)
When was the act for the dissolution of the lesser monasteries passed and what did it entail?
1536
Religious houses that had an income of less than £200 a year were closed down.
What did Pope Paul III do in 1538?
Excommunicate Henry VIII
When was the act for the dissolution of the greater monasteries passed and what did it contain?
1539
All monasteries were shut down and their lands, gold and anything valuable ceased by the crown
When and why was Thomas Cromwell executed?
1540
Fell out of favour of Henry for failing to control pilgrimage of grace, setting him up with Anne Boleyn.
What was the Valor Ecclesiasticus?
Recording of all property and riches owned by the Church in England and Wales, provided evidence for the act of the dissolution of the lesser monasteries in 1536
When was Anne Boleyn executed?
1536
When and what were Cromwells royal injunctions to the clergy?
Defend royal supremacy in sermons
Abandon pilgrimages
Give money to teach children the Lord’s Prayer,the Ten Commandments and other scripture
When was the act of six articles?
1539
What did the act of six articles confirm?
Transubstantiation
Private masses
The hearing of confessions
What did the act of six articles ban?
Marriage of priests
Marriage of anybody who had taken vow of chastity
The taking of communion by lay people
In 1540, who did Henry get married to and what month?
January - Anne of cleves (Protestant)
July - Catherine Howard (Catholic)
When was Catherine Howard executed?
February 1542
Henry VIII published a book in 1543. What was it called and what was it about?
The Kings book
Revised bishops book, defending transubstantiation and the act of six articles. Also encourage preaching and attacked the use of images
When was the Chantries act passed?
December 1545
