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Key figures for Provenance Flashcards

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Who was Charles V?

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King of Spain and the Holy Roman Emperor

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What role does Charles V play in the foreign policy of Edward and Henry VIII?

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As a powerful Catholic monarch, his allegiance played a key role

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What religion was Charles V?

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Catholic

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Who was Edward Courtenay?

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A nobleman proposed to be a suitable husband for mary

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What position does Edward Courtenay rise to under Mary I?

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Earl of Devon

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What role does Edward play in Wyatt rebellion? (2)

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  • Plotters wanted to marry him to Elizabeth and place them on the throne
  • Would reveal the (secret) plans forcing rebels to act early
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What happens to Edward Courtenay after Wyatt’s rebellion?

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Is arrested but not executed

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Who was Edward Seymour?

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King Edwards uncle and Earl of Hertford

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What position does Edward Seymour rise to under Edward? (2)

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Duke of Somerset and becomes royal protector

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Who was John Dudley?

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Earl of Warwick in 1547, then Duke of Northumberland

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What position did John Dudley hold under Edward and when?

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John Dudley ruled as lord president of the council during the second phase of Edwrad minority

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Who was John Hooper?

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Chaplain and later the bishop of Gloucester and Worcester

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Who influenced John Hooper

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European reformers Zwingli and Calvin

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What actions did John Hooper do? (3)

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  • Enthusiastic to carry out Priest visitations to implement reform
  • Criticised other priests for not knowing the origin or content of the Lords prayer / 10 commandments
  • Under Mary, martyred as a part of her prosecutions of Catholics
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Who was Lady Jane Grey?

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Queen of England for nine days after Edwards death due to a distant claim to the throne

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What happened to Lady Jane Grey?

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Beheaded for treason under Mary

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What position did Thomas Cranmer hold?

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Archbishop of Canterbury during the reign of Henry VIII and Edward VI

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What position did Nicholas Ridley hold?

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Bishop of London and Westminster for parts of Edward’s reign

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What position did John Knox hold?

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Scottish clergymen who were seen as the leader of the Scottish reformation

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What actions did Thomas Cranmer do? (3)

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  • Helped Henry to break away from Rome and his efforts to divorce Catherine of Aragon
  • Cranmer was influential in Somerset and Northumberlands reforms
  • Helped when writing the common prayer books, Book of Homilies and 42 articles
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What actions did Nicholas Ridley do?

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  • Helped Cranmer write the book of common prayer
22
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What actions did John Knox do?

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  • Influential in the writing of the book of Common Prayer
23
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What position did Stephen Gardiner hold?

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Bishop of Winchester and secretary to Henry VIII

24
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What actions did Stephen Gardiner do?

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Played an important role in the English reformation

25
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What would Stephen Gardiner oppose?

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More radical reforms

26
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What happened to Stephen Gardiner under Edward?

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He was imprisoned in the Tower of London

27
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What happened to Stephen Gardiner under Mary?

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He was reinstated as the bishop of Winchester

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What happened to Bishop Bonner under Edward? Why?

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He was imprisoned due to opposition to the protestant reform as he was a Catholic Bishop

29
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What happened to Bishop Bonner under Mary?

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He would be reappointed by Cardinal Pole, later becoming bishop of London

30
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What actions would Bonner carry out?

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He’d write Bonner’s Homilies

31
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What position did Reginald Pole hold?

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Cardinal of Roman Catholic church and later the archbishop of Canterbury under Mary 1

32
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What happened to Cardinal Reginald Pole under Henry? Why?

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Under Henry Pole refuses to support Henry VIII’s break with Rome and spent many years in exile

33
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What happened to Cardinal Reginald Pole under Mary? (3)

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  • Returns to England
  • Becomes one of Mary’s chief advisors
  • Oversaw passing of heresy Laws and persecution of Protestants
34
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Who was Thomas Howard?

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3rd Duke of Norfolk, uncle to Henry’s wives Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard

35
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What happened to Thomas Howard under Mary?

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Released and Reinstated to 3rd Duke of Norfolk

36
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What happened to Thomas Howard under Henry?

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Arrested and imprisoned for treason

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What happened to Thomas Howard under Edward?

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Remained in prison

38
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Who was Thomas Wriothesley?

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Held position of Lord Chancellor and Lord Privy Seal under Henry VIII

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What happened to Thomas Wriothesley under Edward?

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  • Made Earl of Southampton and held a position on Pricy council
  • Forced out due to factional struggles
  • Part of the group to remove Somerset
40
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Who was Thomas Wyatt?

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A loyal member of Tudor gentry supporting Mary against LJG

41
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What happened to Thomas Wyatt under Mary?

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Leads a rebellion in Kent against the throne in light of her marriage to Phillip

42
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Who was William Paget?

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Filled prominent positions throughout Henry, Edward and Marys reign including member of pricy Council and Lord Privy seal

43
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What was controversial about William Paget in regard to Mary?

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Had supported LJG

44
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Who was William Cecil?

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Smaller noblemen who rose to power, peaking under Northumberland

45
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What happened to William Cecil under Mary?

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Fell from power

46
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Who was John Foxe?

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A protestant who went into exile under Mary

47
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What happened to John Foxe under Elizabeth?

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Returned under Elizabeth and wrote his book of Martyrs describing the burnings of Protestants under Mary –> book becomes a best seller

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