The Papal Bull Flashcards
1
Q
When was it?
A
27 April 1570
2
Q
Which pope issued it?
A
Pope Pius V
3
Q
What did the Pope state in his special message (papal bull)?
A
That Elizabeth was not the true queen and called on the people of England not to obey her laws. The bull also excommunicated her from the church.
4
Q
What was the Pope’s aim?
A
To stir up rebellion by forcing English Catholics to choose between their queen or their religion.
