opposition to Royal Supremacy

Question 1

Henrician reformation

Answer 1

had little impact on the lives of the commons

most identified more with their king than with the Pope

Question 2

significance

Answer 2

not many people realised the significance of what they were living through

Question 3

cromwell

Answer 3

instructed to arrest any clergy who showed signs of dissent against royal policies

passed injunctions about bibles to be placed in churches

controlled pulpits and printing presses

Question 4

open challengers

Answer 4

Thomas More

Bishop Fisher

The Pilgrimage of Grace

Question 5

refusal to act

Answer 5

in 1538 80% of three Lincoln deaneries had not bought the new English bible- threat of a £2 fine in 1541

Question 6

Thomas More

Answer 6

Refused to swear the oath of Supremacy

Executed

Threat to Henry as he was high profile

Question 7

The Carthusian Monks

Answer 7

resisted changes

some imprisoned, some executed

A threat to Henry as there were lots of them and it would look bad if Henry treated them badly