Mary religion Flashcards
issues in religion 1553
- non celibate priests
- undo religious changes 1529
- re-establish monasteries
what did Mary introduce in 1553
1st act repeals restore 1547 act 6 articles
what was announce in December 1553
Mary renounces supreme head
what did the royal injunctions do/when passed?
1554 - bishops suppress heresy - remove clergy
-norwich 243 priests lose post
what did Mary do in church 1554
removed bishops e.g. Gardiner
what did second act repeals do / when passed
undid anti papal laws since1529
when did synod approve of the 12 decrees
1556
what were the 12 decrees
clerical discipline + no pluralism - protestats burnt
when was cranmer’s execution
1556 march
how many burnings in Mary’s reign
300
main reasons as to why Mary’s reformation failed
- pole unfamiliar w/ England
- poles rejects 1555 help jesuits who offer to preach catholicism
- failure propoganda
Mary’s failure in propoganda stats
publications against Mary 2 to 1
when was pole made archbishop Canterbury
1555 - after returning from exile ( little knowledge of England)
what were the 2 strands of religious reform
persuasion and persecution
one way in which pole attempted top down persuasion tactic
-clerical education - 1556 pole chancellor Cambridge - tangible link gov x uni
when was the censorship proclamation passed
1553
who was miles Bogarde
pro gov writer
second strand of reform persecution
-heresy = burning+ seditious writers burnt
what was the war on words?
later + Ridley = protestant pamphlets in jail + Mary has no control on what’s published abroad
-MARY NOT SURROUNDED BY UNI INTELLECTUALS = weakens claim
2 examples ppl burnt at stake in Henry VIII’s reign
John Lambert + Anne Askew