Philip

Question 1

When were Mary Tudor and Philip married?

Answer 1

July 25th 1554

Question 2

Why did Philip marry Mary tudor?

Answer 2

Hoped to enforce opposition against France

Question 3

What was the age gap between the two?

Answer 3

11 year - she was 40, he was 29

Question 4

Where were Mary Tudor and Philip married?

Answer 4

Winchester

Question 5

Why were they married in Winchester?

Answer 5

• Its bishop was Stephen Gardiner
• Arch-persecutor of the Protestants
• Close to south coast but not too close for attack from France

Question 6

What did Stephen Gardiner do for King Henry VIII?

Answer 6

Went to Rome to secure the divorce for Mary’s mother and King Henry VIII

Question 7

When did Mary Tudor and Philip first meet publicly?

Answer 7

July 24th

Question 8

What was the name of Mary tudor and Philip’s marriage?

Answer 8

The Feast of St James

Question 9

What did Philip famously tell Pope Pius V in 1556?

Answer 9

‘rather than suffer the least damage to religion and the service of God, I would lose all my states and a hundred lives if I had them; for I do not propose or desire to be the ruler of heritics’

Question 10

How did Philip attempt to improve the quality of the Spanish Church?

Answer 10

• enforced the decrees of the council of trent

- employed spanish inquistion

Question 11

How were Lutheran Heretics discovered?

Answer 11

The inquisition in Valladolid and Seville

Question 12

When was the Inquisition in Seville and Valladolid?

Answer 12

1557

Question 13

What were autos-da-fé?

Answer 13

Public ceremonies which read the sentences of those founded by the Spanish Inquisition and the sentences were then executed
These were attended by huge crowds and the King

Question 14

When did autos-da-fé begin?

Answer 14

May 1559

Question 15

What happened to those who confessed at autos-da-fé?

Answer 15

Publicly shamed and released

Some were still executed

Question 16

What happened to the stubborn at autos-da-fé?

Answer 16

They were burned alive

Question 17

What is limpieza?

Answer 17

Purity of blood

Question 18

What did the 1560s bring about for religious reform?

Answer 18

• limpieza statutes

- Doctrinal uniformity

Question 19

What were the Limpieza statutes?

Answer 19

Excluding any conversos or moriscos from the church and certain monasteries

Question 20

Apart from lutherans, Jewish and Moslem, who else was under watch from the Inquisition under Philips reign?

Answer 20

Catholic mystics and humanists

Question 21

Who was St Teresa of Avila?

Answer 21

Spain’s most famous religious reformer

Question 22

How did St Teresa of Avila escape arrest?

Answer 22

Through the patronage of the King

Question 23

What created the index of heretical books?

Answer 23

The inquisition

Question 24

What was the index of heretical books?

Answer 24

Books forbidden to be printed or sold within spain

Question 25

What kind of books did the index of heretical books banned?

Answer 25

• 2,000 works by many prominent Spanish religious thinkers
• European heavyweights such as Dante and Erasmus
• Vernacular bible
• Recalled all Spanish students studying internationally

Question 26

When did the Inquisition extend its control over books outside of Castille to the rest of Spain?

Answer 26

1590s

Question 27

Why was the index of heretical books not successful?

Answer 27

It was easy to obtain books from Italy, France and other European countries

Question 28

What was the roles of the Inquisition?

Answer 28

• eradication of heresy
• education
• drive church reform
• monitoring the orthodoxy of ‘old christians’
• enforce communal moral standards and acceptable religious behaviour

Question 29

How many inquisitors were there?

Answer 29

45 for 8 million spaniards

Question 30

Who did inquisitors rely on?

Answer 30

Familiars

Question 31

Who were familiars?

Answer 31

locally-appointed, often unpaid officers