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Stability of the Monarchy Sources Flashcards

1
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SOMERSET/EDWARD

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SOMERSET/EDWARD

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2
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How did Somerset rule?

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Via Proclamations

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3
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How many Proclamations did Somerset issue in 18 months?

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77 in 18 months

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4
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What was Somerset’s failed attempt at enclosure reform?

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Hale’s Commission

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5
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What did the peasantry see Somerset as?

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The ‘Good Duke’

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Who were the 3 members of the anti-Somerset faction in the Privy Council?

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  • Earl of Warwick
  • William Paget
  • Thomas Wriothesley
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7
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Why was Warwick part of the anti-Somerset faction?

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He saw an opportunity to gain power

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8
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Why was William Paget part of the anti-Somerset faction?

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Paget wanted good government

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Why was Thomas Wriothesley part of the anti-Somerset faction?

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Somerset had sacked him as Lord Chancellor

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10
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When did Warwick lead an army of 14,000 at the Battle of Dussindale?

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27th August 1549

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11
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Where did Somerset take Edward on the 6th October 1549?

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Windsor Castle

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12
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When did Somerset surrender?

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15th October 1549

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13
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Who did Somerset’s daughter marry in June 1550?

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Northumberland’s son

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14
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When was Somerset executed for felony?

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22nd January 1552

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LADY JANE GREY PLOT

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LADY JANE GREY PLOT

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16
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When was the 1st Devise for the Succession drawn up?

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Spring 1553

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17
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What did Edward call the 1st Devise?

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‘My devise’

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18
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When did Northumberland’s son Lord Guildford Dudley marry Lady Jane Grey?

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25th May 1553

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19
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When did Northumberland become Lord President of the Privy Council?

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January 1550

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20
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When was the 2nd Devise drawn up?

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21st June 1553

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21
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Who was made heir in the 2nd Devise?

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Lady Jane Grey

22
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When did Edward die?

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6th July 1553

23
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How many men in London signed the 2nd Devise in the 2 days after Edward’s death?

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102 men, including the Privy Council

24
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When was Edward’s death announced?

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8th July 1553

25
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When did Mary proclaim herself Queen and start acting like it?

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9th July 1553

26
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When did the Privy Council declare Lady Jane Grey queen?

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10th July 1553

27
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When did Charles V back Mary?

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10th July 1553

28
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When did Northumberland leave London to fight Mary?

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13th July 1553

29
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Where had Mary raised a small army?

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East Anglia

30
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When did the Privy Council refuse to send Northumberland reinforcements?

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15th July 1553

31
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When did Northumberland’s troops start to desert him?

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17th July 1553

32
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When did the Privy Council back Mary?

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19th July 1553

33
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Where and when did Northumberland surrender and declare Mary as the rightful Queen?

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20th July 1553 in Cambridge

34
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When did Mary arrive into London to cheering crowds?

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3rd August 1553

35
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What were lit in Oxford when Mary became Queen?

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Chalices

36
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When did Northumberland denounce Protestantism?

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21st August 1553

37
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When was Northumberland executed?

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22nd August 1553

38
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When was Lady Jane Grey executed?

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12th February 1554

39
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MARY GOVERNMENT

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MARY GOVERNMENT

40
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How large was Mary’s Privy Council?

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Over 50 members

41
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What was the faction of Catholic councillors who had been loyal to Mary whilst she was under house arrest?

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Kenninghall faction

42
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What was a sub-committee made up of 7 members?

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Naval Sub-Committee

43
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When was an inner council created?

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1555

44
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How many members sat on the Inner Council?

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9

45
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Who was impressed by the sub-committee system in Mary’s government?

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Philip

46
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What marriage candidate did Stephen Gardiner prefer?

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Edward Courtenay

47
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What marriage candidate did William Paget prefer?

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Philip of Spain

48
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When did Stephen Gardiner persuade Parliament to reject heresy laws drawn up by William Paget?

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April 1554

49
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When did Stephen Gardiner die?

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1555

50
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Who became the Archbishop of Canterbury in 1556?

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Cardinal Pole

51
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What 2 roles did Cardinal Pole have?

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Chancellor of Oxford and Cambridge universities

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