Religion Henry VIII Flashcards
What was Henry VIII’s motive to reform the Church?
The Pope refused to
issue the annulment of the marriage
What survey did Cromwell carry out to establish the wealth of the Church in 1535?
Valor Ecclesiasticus
Which rebellions were strongly motivated by Henry’s religious reform?
Lincolnshire Rising and Pilgrimage of Grace
When was Henry excommunicated by Pope Paul III?
1538
What provoked Sir Thomas More’s resignation in 1532?
The requirement to acknowledge Henry’s status as head of the Church through the submission of the clergy
When were the clergy collectively accused of praemunire?
1531
What role did Henry grant Cromwell in 1535?
Vicegerent in Spirituals
What were the 4 changes to doctrine?
1536 Ten Articles
1537 Bishops Book
1539 Six Articles Act
1543 King’s Book
Who was Thomas Cranmer?
Archbishop of Canterbury and protestant reformer
What happened to the annates formerly paid to the Pope in November 1534?
The Act Annexing First Fruits and Tenths being paid to the Crown
What did the Ten Articles of 1536 propose?
Three sacraments, baptism, penance and Eucharist were retained, confession
was praised
What did Henry introduce to reassert the Catholic doctrine, denying transubstantiation was deemed heretical in 1539?
Six Articles
How did Henry become the Supreme head of the Church?
The Act of Supremacy, November 1534
The injunctions of 1538 required each parish to buy what?
English bible
When was the last person burned for denying transubstantiation?
1546, Anne Askew
