RELIGION HENRY VIII

Question 1

WEAKNESSES OF THE CHURCH:

TYPES OF CORRUPTION AND WHAT WERE THEY?

Answer 1

SIMONY-PURCHASE OF CHURCH OFFICE
PLURALISM- RECIEVING PROFITS FROM MORE THAN ONE POST
NON RESIDENCE- RECIEVEING PROFITS FROM A POST WHILE BEING ABSENT TO PERFORM ITS DUTIES

Question 2

EXPLAIN THE CASE OF RICHARD HUNNE AND DATE

Answer 2

RICHARD HUNNE FOUND DEAD IN HIS CELL IN BISHOP OF LONDONS PRISON 1514
LIKELY TO HAVE BEEN MURDER BY TORTURE
ATTEMPTED COVER UP FAKE SUICIDE-CORONERS REPORT SAID IT WAS MURDER
SCANDAL

Question 3

WHO WAS EDWARDS TUTOR?
WHO WAS THE KINGS LAST WIFE?
WHAT DID THESE 2 HAVE IN COMMON?

Answer 3

JOHN CHEKE
KATHERINE PARR
THEY WERE HUMANISTS

Question 4

PRESSURING THE POPE:
FIRST DECISION AGAINST THE CHURCH-DATE AND WHAT WAS IT?
NEXT 3 ACTS (SAME YEAR):
ACT IN...
HOUSE OF COMMMONS...
FORMAL SUBMISSION...

Answer 4

1531- CLERGY ACCUSED OF PREAMUNIRE AND FINED
1532:
ACT IN CONDITIONAL RESTRAINT OF ANNATES- WITHOLDING THE FIRST YEARS INCOME FROM THE OFFICE OF BISHOP IN ROME
HOUSE OF COMMONS SUPPLICATION AGAINST THE ORDINARIES- ANTICLERICAL PRESSURE IN HOUSE OF COMMONS
FORMAL SUBMISSION OF THE CLERGY

Question 5

ACTS OF PARLIAMENT:DATEBAND WHAT WAS IT?
ACT IN RE...
THE ACT OF S...
THE ACT OF S...
THE T... ACT

Answer 5

-ACT IN RESTRAINT OF APPEALS 1533-KING WAS NOT UNDER JURISDICTION OF ANY
FOREIGN POWERS, CATHERINE COULD NOT APPEAL TO ROME
-ACT OF SUCCESSION 1534- HENRY’S MARRIAGE TO CATHERINE WAS VOID, DENIAL OF
HENRY’S MARRIAGE TO ANNE WAS AN ACT OF TREASON
-ACT OF SUPREMACY 1534- KING IS SUPREME HEAD OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND
-THE TREASON ACT 1534- TREASONABLE TO CALL THE KING A HERETIC

Question 6

DISSOLUTION AND REFORM:

WHEN+WHAT WAS THE VALOUR ECCLESIASTICUS?

Answer 6

SURVEY TO GIVE CROMWELL AN INDICATION OF THE CHURCHES PLUDERIBLE WEALTH 1535

Question 7

DISSOLUTION AND REFORM:

FIRST ACT TO DISSOLVE THE _______ ___________ DATE

Answer 7

ACT TO DISSOLVE THE SMALLER MONASTERIES-1536

Question 8

DISSOLUTION AND REFORM:

ACT TO DISSOLVE THE REST OF THEM:

Answer 8

1539-ACT TO DISSOLVE THE REMAINING MONASTERIES

Question 9

DISSOLUTION AND REFORM:

WHEN WERE ALL THE RELIGIOUS HOUSES DISSOLVED BY?

Answer 9

1540

Question 10

PUBLICATIONS:

WHEN WAS THE FIRST SEET OF ROYAL INJUNCTIONS AND WHAT DID THEY SAY?2

Answer 10

1536-RESTRICTION ON HOLY DAYS-DOWN TO 25- AND DISCOURAGED PILGRIMAGES

Question 11

PUBLICATIONS:
SECOND SET OF ROYAL INJUNCTIONS DATE AND WHAT DID IT SAY?
HINT: RELICS
BIBLES

Answer 11

1538- PILGRIMAGES, VENERATION OF RELICS AND IMAGES WERE CONDEMNED AND REQUIRED EVERY PARISH CHURCH TO HAVE AN ENGLISH BIBLE

Question 12

WHEN WAS THE FIRST EDITION OF THE GREAT BIBLE

Answer 12

1539

Question 13

WHEN WAS THE ACT FOR THE ADVA…..

WHAT WAS IT?

Answer 13

ADVANCEMENT OF TRUE RELIGION-1543- ONLY UPPER CLASS MEN COULD READ THE BIBLE

Question 14

DOCTRINE:
FIRST CHANGE TO DOCTRINE AND DATE:
3 SACRAMENTS
WHAT WAS PRAISED?
WHAT WAS REJECTED?

Answer 14

1536- 10 ARTICLES ACT:
ONLY 3 SACRAMENTS, BAPTISM, PENANCE AND THE EUCHARIST WERE NECESSARY FOR SALVATION
CONFESSION PRAISED
PRAYING TO SAINTS FOR REMISSION OF SINS WAS REJECTED

Question 15

DOCTRINE:

SECOND CHANGE,DATE AND WHAT?

Answer 15

1537 BISHOPS BOOK

4 SACRAMENTS RESTORED BUT AT LOWER STATUS

Question 16

DOCTRINE:

3RD CHANGE, WHEN AND WHAT?

Answer 16

6 ARTICLES ACT 1539:

DENIAL OF TRANSUBSTANTIATON WAS DEEMED HERETICAL AND PUNISHABLE BY EXECUTION WITHOUT RRECANT

Question 17

DOCTRINE:

4TH CHANGE, WHAT, WHEN

Answer 17

KINGS BOOK 1543- REVISED THE BISHOPS BOOK

Question 18

How did Henrician society change as a result of the reformation?
Sale of monastic lands:
1)who were they sold to?
2)when was most of it sold and why?
3)who did the bulk of the and remain with?
4)what effect did this have long term?

Answer 18

1)nobles like Dukes of Norfolk and Suffolk
administrators like Cromwell
sale to the gentry

2) most of lands sold 1543-47 to people who have never been landowners before
- to finance French/Scottish War

3) bulk of the land still remained with the crown
4) long term had little effect at improving the Kings financial independence

Question 19

How did Henrician society change as a result of the reformation?
Monastic support for the poor:
1)what was there less of?
2)how many religious houses dissolved? how many monks pensioned off?
3)how well did monks do compared to nuns? what could most monks do?
4)how did government treat nuns and monks from poorest establishments
5)what are historians opinions on this?

Answer 19

1)less charity and education
other institutions never made up for the services that were lost with the monasteries
2)583 religious houses dissolved, 8,000 monks pensioned off
3)nuns generally did worse than monks. Most monks could find jobs within the church like ordinary parish priests
4)government treated monks and nuns from the poorest establishments the worst
5)Historians don’t correlate the dissolution of the monasteries with an increase in poverty as the number effected in each community was not great and many found new places within the church

Question 20

How did Henrician society change as a result of the reformation?
Loss of monastic learning:
1)what did many monasteries have?
2) who would study there?
3)what happened to them when the monasteries were dissolved?

4) But what were founded?
5) what was reopened?
6) what was established?

Answer 20

1) Monasteries had great libraries and collections of books built up over generations
2) children from well off families might receive part of their education there
3) during the dissolution books were either claimed by private collectors or burned

4) But, Some New cathedrals were founded from religious institutions- Peterborough Cathedral
5) Some schools attached to monastic institutions reopened
6) Some new schools were established- Henry VIII school in Coventry 1545

Question 21

How did Henrician society change as a result of the reformation?
Inflation and debasement.
1)1500-1550 how much did prices rise?
2)which two decades did prices rise the most dramatically?
3)But what explains the rise in prices in the 1520s?
4)what helped to increase prices dramatically 1540

5)what forced up land prices? how significant was this?

Answer 21

1) doubled
2) prices rise the most dramatically-1520s and 40s
3) Population rises and transfer of farming to produce food to wool production partially explains rise in the 1520s.
4) Debasement of the coinage

5)increase in land caused a scramble between gentry, wealthy merchants, and nobility increased land prices. Not very significant- would’ve increased rents slightly but only affected the wealthy. Coincidental that the land rush was also at the time of increasing inflation

Question 22

How did Henrician society change as a result of the reformation?
No change:
1)the studies of ______ revealed that…
2) 6 months after…
3)what proclamation put an end to this?
4)Who’s studies of what have shown what?
5) what did his studies of the 1950s show?

Answer 22

1) the studies of Church wardens accounts revealed that many of the traditional Catholic practices continued until the government forced compliance
2) 6 month after the 1538 Royal injunctions, 80% of the churches in three Lincon deaneries had not bought the new English bible and officials were doing nothing to enforce them.
3) A proclamation and a threat of a £2 fine encouraged their use.
4) Ronald Huttons studies of Church wardens accounts showed that most of the traditional habits of the 1520s (washing of saints, replacement of banners/ veils) continued deep into Henry’s reign.
5) studies revealed that at a local level most people were strong Catholics even by the end of Henry’s reign. Altars and images quickly restored and there were more recruits training to be priests.