Protestant and Catholic Failure 1553-1558 Flashcards
Who were determined to alter the succession to secure evangelicalism?
the young king and Northumberland
Who was Mary able to supplant with the aid of the gentry in East Anglia and the Thames Valley in a coup d’etat?
Lady Jane Grey
Who did Mary rely on for success?
a small and highly knit group of long standing Catholic gentry supporters
Although Mary relied on the success of a small and highly knit group of long standing Catholic gentry supporters, what was the real secret of her success?
a much wider appeal to legitimism and a careful avoidance of religious issues during the course of the rising itself
Even among Catholics, how was her fervent wish to return England to papal obedience taken?
with an unwelcome response
In theory Mary could have submitted her realm to the Pope immediately, why didn’t she?
due to the precedents of parliamentary involvement in the sweeping religious changes of the previous two decades which meant that this was not practical politics
For how long was Mary forced to use the powers of the Supreme Headship due to parliamentary delays in reuniting England and Rome?
15 months
When were the old heresy laws restored and when did Pole arrive?
November 1554
What year did Paul IV become pope?
1555
What followed the new consecration of Paul IV?
warfare between Mary’s husband Philip and the papacy
What year did Pope Paul IV cancel Pole’s Roman legatine powers?
1557
What did Bishop Bonner produce?
an official Catholic catechism
What did Marian Church prove itsself inept and unimaginative in doing?
in print and journalistic Catholic pamphleteers
Where was there a serious gap of sympathy and cooperation?
between the leading churchmen and the conservative nobility
Few of who were seen to have been active in the Lords?
Marian bishops
