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Reformation Flashcards

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How did Collinson describe the Reformation?

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The Greatest geological faultline in European Civilization

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Who experienced the Reformation?

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Everyone in Early Modern England and Wales

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Who lead the Reformation?

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Henry VIII
Edward IV
Mary I
Elizabeth I

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4
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What was the response to Martin Luther’s break with Rome in England?

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Very Little

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5
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How was the power of the church communicated to the congregation?

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Non-lingustic ways

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What are examples of how the power of the church was communicated?

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Stained glass

Rood screens, divine between laity and clergy

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How did saints play a role in people’s life?

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Were understood to directly intervene in people’s life

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What theologically was Henry VIII?

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Catholic

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9
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What theologically was Edward VI?

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Pure Protestant

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10
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What theologically was Mary I?

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Catholic

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What theologically was Elizabeth I?

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Halfway House

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12
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What important act signalled the Reformation?

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Dissolution of the Monasteries (1532-1540)

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13
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Was the Reformation just physical?

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No, Protestant faith much more about scripture. Worship of saints banned.

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14
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What were physical changes?

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No rood screen, no divide between the clergy and congregation

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15
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What was the variance in the experience of the Reformation?

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All places impacted, but resistance varied

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16
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What is a dangerous presumption to make about the Reformation?

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That England was protestant state, no one knew where it was going

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17
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What was the older view of the Reformation?

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Emphasise government policy-statutes

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18
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Which historians endorsed the older view of the Reformation?

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Nation Historians-Elton/Pollard

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19
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What is the alternative view of the Reformation?

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Bottom Up-Links between Lollard movement and hot spots

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What was the revisionist view of the Reformation?

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Also Bottom Up but resistance to Reformation

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21
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Who are Reformation Revisionist Historians?

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Haigh and Duffy

22
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Why can it be said the Reformation failed?

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Ignorance of protestant teaching and catholic teaching abound

23
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What event can be used as an example that the Reformation failed?

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Pilgrimage of Grace, 1536

24
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What was the Pilgrimage of Grace?

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Uprising against Henry’s Reformation

25
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Who has argued that the Reformation failed?

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Fletcher-Conservative society against Reformation

26
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What is the issue with revisionist theories of the Reformation?

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Difficult to account for success of Reformation-Becomes state religion

27
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What two key events solidified the Reformation?

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Spanish Armada

Gunpowder Plot

28
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Why did the Spanish Armada solidify English Protestantism?

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Because they won due to God’s intervention

29
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Why did the Gunpowder Plot solidify English Protestantism?

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Created antipathy against towards Catholics

30
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What did Duffy argue about the Reformation?

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Mary’s reign was not sterile but powerful counter-revolution

31
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What did Dickens argue?

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Mary failed to discover the counter-revolution

32
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What does Collinson warn about revisionist takes on the Reformation?

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Must not go too far, Catholic England did eventually become one of the most Protestant nations

33
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What does Collinson say about the complexity of the Reformation?

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It is too complex to label, obscuring our understanding

34
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Does Collinson believe the Reformation was an iconoclastic process?

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Yes, if anything, pre-reformation religion oral and visual while post was religion of the printed book (Foxe)

35
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How does Collinson believe that Protestantism took root?

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Mass production of NTs because burning copies futile

36
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Why does Collinson say historians should be careful dividing the Reformation as a process between print and no print?

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Protestants used oral culture-Calvin never for print

Catholics would use print to survive during clandestine period

37
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How important was the physical presence of the church in Wales?

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As important in Wales as in England

38
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Why was the church as important in Wales as England?

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Images of saints-Home grown saints (St Telio)

Vibrancy of churches

39
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What problems faced the Welsh Catholic Church?

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Welsh dioceses were impoverished

40
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Why did Wales have to take part in the Reformation?

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If England became Protestant so did Wales for security reasons

41
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Was there much resistance to the Reformation in Wales?

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Little resistance, no revolts, probably because Gentry were supportive

42
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What was Wales’s reaction to Mary I?

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Elicited little reaction, most people happy to see return of old faith

43
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Why was the Welsh language a stumbling block for the Reformation?

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No provision for the Welsh Language

44
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What was Protestantism seen as in Wales?

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Faith of the Saxons, a foreign imposition

45
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How did the Tudors treat languages?

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Did not accommodate them

46
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Which act allowed Protestant texts to be translated?

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The Act of 1536

47
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Why was the Act of 1536 contradictory to Tudor ideals?

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Subverted idea of linguistic uniformity

48
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Which two groups weren’t happy with the Reformation?

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Catholics

Puritans

49
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How did Salesbury (1567) make Protestantism less foreign?

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Argued Welsh were original Britons and experienced the faith until Augustine, therefore not new but revival

50
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Why were Catholics a issue for the Reformation?

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Minority but numerous in places such as Monmouthshire

Early Modern England and Wales (2 decks)

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