Religeon Flashcards

1
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What was the religious settlement

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A compromise between catholics and Protestant

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2
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Was everyone happy with religious settlement

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Angered Extremes
- puritans
- ultra catholics

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3
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Key points of the religious settlement

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  • catholics can worship in private
  • Elizabeth was governor of church
  • priests can marry
  • follow Protestant book of prayer
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4
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What was passed in 1559

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Act of uniformity

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5
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What was passed in 1563

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Thirty nine articles

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6
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1569 plot

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Northern earls rebellion

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7
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1571 plot

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Ridolfi

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8
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1583 plot

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Throckmorton

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9
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1586 plot

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Babington

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10
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What happens in 1570

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Pope excommunicates Elizabeth - papal bull - can be killed

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11
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Why did Elizabeth’s religious policy change

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  • Plots
  • Jesuits - growing popularity
  • powerful catholics - could rebel
  • foreign threat - Spain + France
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12
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What new law passed in 1571

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Recusancy fines
- catholics who didn’t partake in Protestant services

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13
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What new law passed in 1581

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Recusancy fines increased to £20

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14
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What new law passed in 1585

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Act against Jesuits and seminary priests

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15
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What did the act against Jesuits and seminary priests mean

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  • Jesuits driven out of England + executed
  • priests (ordained after 1559) = traitors + executed
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16
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New law passed in 1593

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Statute of confinement

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17
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What did the statute of confinement mean

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Catholics cant travel more than 5 miles from home without permission

18
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New laws after 1570

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  • Recusancy fines (increased to £20)
  • act against Jesuits and seminary priests
  • statute of confinement
19
Q

What was Jesuits mission

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To convert Protestants -> catholic

20
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What was Elizabeth’s response to Jesuits

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Act against Jesuits and seminary priests
- driven out of England + executed

21
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Key Jesuit

A

Edmund campion

22
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What happened to campion

A
  • authorities convinced he was plotting a rebellion
  • caught, convicted of high treason, hung in 1581
23
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What are puritans

A

Extreme Protestants

24
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Puritan view on religious settlement

A

Hated it
Don’t want to compromise

25
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What did puritans want to wear vs what they were forced to wear?

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Wanted - plain clothing
Forced (most gave in) - surplice

26
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What were a small group of puritans who refused to give in called

A

Presbyterians

27
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What did Presbyterians hold

A

Prophesyings

28
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What happened in prophesyings

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  • Discuss bible
  • criticise queen + church
29
Q

Why was the Archbishop of Canterbury suspended

A

Supported / encouraged prophesyings

30
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Examples of powerful puritans

A

Francis walsingham
Robert Dudley
Peter wentworth + Anthony cope

31
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Who was the new Archbishop of Canterbury

A

John whitgift

32
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Elizabeth’s response to puritans

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  • high commission
  • Recusancy fines
  • printers punished
  • clergymen imprisoned
33
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What was the high commission

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1590
Power to fine + imprison puritans who didnt obey rules

34
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Response to puritans - why did they get a Recusancy fine

A

Unlicensed preaching
No church attendance

35
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Why did puritan influence decline after 1590

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  • death of powerful puritans
  • CofE brought religious stability
  • death of leader - john field
  • whitgift crackdown
36
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difference between catholic and Protestant priests

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Catholic - priests are essential - can’t marry
Protestant - priests aren’t essential - can marry

37
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Similarities between catholic and Protestant

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  • Jesus was God’s son
  • God created the world
  • if you challenge faith you will be punished
38
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Difference between catholic and Protestant heads of church

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Catholic - pope
Protestant - monarch

39
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Differences between catholic and Protestant churches

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Catholic - decorated
Protestant - plain

40
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Difference between catholic and Protestant bible and services

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Catholic - in Latin
Protestant - in English

41
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Difference between catholic and Protestant bible and services

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Catholic - in Latin
Protestant - in English

42
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Why did Elizabeth crackdown on puritans

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  • popular - prophesyings were gaining popularity - criticised queen
  • closest advisors were puritan - walsingham, Dudley, Archbishop of Canterbury
  • criticism - prophesyings + Stubbs published pamphlet criticising Queen’s marriage negotiations w French king