Religion Settlement Flashcards
1
Q
Give and example on how puritans object to the religious settlement?
A
1592- Henry barrow founded a separatist congregation
2
Q
What did Henry Barrow’s actions cause Elizabeth to do?
A
She arrested and hanged him publicly, which led to a law against separatists in 1593.
3
Q
Why were Protestants unhappy with the religious settlement?
A
Felt like their religion was being looked over.
4
Q
How much were Recusants fined?
A
1 shilling per week.
5
Q
How long did Catholic priests have to leave the country in 1581?
A
40 days or they’d be executed.
6
Q
How many Catholics were there in England in 1603?
A
40,000- 1% of the population.
