Mary I- Religious policy- Brief Flashcards
What did Mary do in First Parliament? October-1553
First Statute of Repeal Passed
Repealed most of religious legislation during Edward’s rule
Church of England restored to Act of Six Articles 1547
Which protestant did she remove?
Hooper, Latimer, Ridley, Cranmer
What were bishops instructed to do in March 1554?
To enforce religious legislation of Henry’s Reign and give up their wives
What happened in November 1554?
Second Statute of Repeal passed
Repealed all H8 legislation
What year did Gardiner die?
1555
When was Hooper executed?
9th Feb 1555
When did Cranmer finally die?
March 1556
How many people were burnt in total?
247
What were the consequences of Mary’s oppressive regime?
- Widespread Revulsion in South-East
- More dislike of Rome and Spain
- Local towns refused to enforce unpopular legislation
What proclamation was issued in March 1558?
death by martial law if you are found to have heretical literature.