Puritan Threat Flashcards
Define ‘Puritan’
- Offensive term regarding those who ‘GADDED ABOUT’
- DM LLOYD JONES ‘desire that the Reformation in the CofE should be completed.
What are the three phases of Puritanism
- 1560’s (VESTERIAN CRISIS)
- 1570’S (PRESBYTERIAN MOVEMENT)
- 1580’S (SEPARITISTISM)
Who were the Three Archbishops
- Parker (1559-75)
- Grindal (1575-83)
- Whitgift (1583-1603)
What and when were the Advertisements
- 1566
- PARKER, ELiz. put pressure on him to resolve the Vesterian Crisis
- Called for ONE OUTWARD UNIFORMITY
When were John Field’s ‘Admonitions to Parliament’ and what did they include
- 1572
- Attacked ‘superstitious’ practices
- Attacked the BCP labelling it ‘devilish & anti-Christian’
- Appalled Queen, placed in the Tower
What were Prophesyings
- Unofficial gatherings where preachers developed each others skills
- Grindal viewed as a positive
- Eliz. viewed as an immense threat
What were the results of the Presbyterian Movement
- Grindal reminded Eliz. of the ‘terrible expectations of God’s judgement’
- Placed under house arrest in 1578 until his death in 1583.
What did Whitgift liken Puritan’s to?
‘Papists, anabaptists and rebels’
What were Whitgift’s 3 Articles in 1583
1) Acknowledge Royal Supremacy
2) Acknowledge BCP & Ordinal contained nothing contrary to the scripture
3) Accept everything in the 39 Articles
What was the ‘ex oficio’ oath
- Oath of allegiance towards the Queen by clergy
- 1593 HENRY BARROW & JOHN GREENWOOD refused to take oath and were executed
Who was the leader of the Separatists
ROBERT BROWNE- once he returned to country he renounced his ideas of Separating from the CofE
What does MERVYN say about Puritan Threat
Eliz. propaganda created it to be more of a threat than it was