Mary Flashcards
When did Cardinal Pole arrive?
November 1554
1554 ritual calendar
Used from Henry’s reign but just had some Holy days removed
Burnings in Mary’s reign
285
When were heresy laws reinstated
1554
When was the first burning
February 1554 of John Rogers
Examples of burnings
- Elizabeth Folkes (servant girl, didn’t understand)
- Rowland Taylor (nephew of Tyndale, could have fled but chose to die for his faith)
How many people went into exile at the start of Mary’s reign?
800 e.g. Walsingham
When and where was Cranmer burnt?
21st March 1556 on Broad Street in Oxford (put right hand in first which had signed the recantation)
When were Latimer and Ridley burnt?
October 1555
What did Latimer argue at his trial
- transubstantiation was unbiblical
- Christ wasn’t truly present in Mass
How many people sought exile on the continent instead of burning?
400, mainly in Geneva
When did executions peak?
Summer 1557
What did Bonner use the printing press to print?
10,000 copies of ‘A profitable and Necessary doctrine’ from the Queen’s printer
What did the reworking of the King’s Book include?
14 homilies for priests to teach about justification, transubstantiation and the nature of the Church
How many editions of the Sarum Prymer were printed?
35 editions
How many editions of the York Prymer were printed?
4 editions
Who held the Crown patent?
John Wayland
What traditional emphasis was missing from writing promoted by Pole and Mary?
Pilgrimages
Saints
Power of the priesthood
Books by Protestant printing press
‘The hunting of the Romish wolf, a report that the Anti-Christ has come’
When did Pope Julius II die?
1555
What power did Pole lose when he lost ‘legate’ title?
Power to appoint bishops so there were 7 vacant dioceses by 1558
Why were bishops crucial?
For their authority over dioceses and bringing the liturgy back to Catholicism
How much did rent increases increase Crown income?
£40,000 per year
How much did the increase in customs rates bring in?
£29,000 in 1558 (benefitted Elizabeth)
