How successfully did Elizabeth resist the demands of Puritans up to 1589?

Question 1

What are the 4 themes in the question ‘How successfully did Elizabeth resist the demands of Puritans up to 1589?

Answer 1

• Puritans in Parliament
• Archbishops
• Puritan Pamphlets
• Puritans in the Church

Question 2

1. PURITANS IN PARLIAMENT

Answer 2

PURITANS IN PARLIAMENT

Question 3

When did Walter Strickland demand minor Protestant reforms such as banning wedding rings and other superstitious practices?

Answer 3

April 1571

Question 4

What happened after Walter Strickland proposed Protestant reforms?

Answer 4

He was barred from Parliament - then allowed back

Question 5

Who proposed major Protestant reforms in 1586 such as banning bishops and using the Genevan Prayer Book?

Answer 5

Anthony Cope

Question 6

What happened after Anthony Cope proposed major religious reforms?

Answer 6

Cope and 4 others were sent to the Tower

Question 7

2. ARCHBISHOPS

Answer 7

ARCHBISHOPS

Question 8

What did QE’s first Archbishop Matthew Parker successfully resist Protestant demands to do?

Answer 8

To make the 39 Articles more Protestant

Question 9

What had Matthew Parker not done during Mary’s reign?

Answer 9

He had not fled England - not a Marian exile

Question 10

What did Edmund Grindal do during Mary’s reign?

Answer 10

He had fled England - he was a Marian exile

Question 11

When did Edmund Grindal refuse to ban prophesyings?

Answer 11

1576

Question 12

How did Elizabeth punish Edmund Grindal for refusing to ban prophesyings?

Answer 12

She suspended him and placed him under house arrest for 6 months

Question 13

How many were sacked for refusing to swear on the 3 Articles drawn up by John Whitgift?

Answer 13

400 preachers sacked

Question 14

What did John Whitgift use to ensure conformity?

Answer 14

The Court of High Commission

Question 15

3. PURITAN PAMPHLETS

Answer 15

PURITAN PAMPHLETS

Question 16

What Puritan Pamphlet did John Field and Thomas Wilcox write?

Answer 16

‘The Admonition to Parliament’

Question 17

When did John Field and Thomas Wilcox publish ‘The Admonition to Parliament’?

Answer 17

June 1572

Question 18

What did John Field and Thomas Wilcox argue for in ‘The Admonition to Parliament’?

Answer 18

That the Genevan Hierarchy should replace the English Hierarchy in the Church

Question 19

How long did John Field and Thomas Wilcox spend in Newgate prison for their pamphlet?

Answer 19

1 year

Question 20

Why did the Martin Marprelates turn many people against Puritanism?

Answer 20

They used extreme language, such as calling bishops ‘dumb dogs’

Question 21

4. PURITANS IN THE CHURCH

Answer 21

PURITANS IN THE CHURCH

Question 22

Why was QE furious with people trying to change her religious settlement?

Answer 22

She believed that it was her royal prerogative

Question 23

In what convocation was a vote to make the Church more puritan defeated by 1?

Answer 23

1563 Convocation

Question 24

What 2 Marian exiles received top jobs in the Church?

Answer 24

John Jewel - Bishop of Salisbury
Edmund Grindal - Bishop of London