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What was the ‘defender of faith’

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the name given to Henry by the pope describing their relationship as being good

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who was the defender of Faith

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Henry

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who called Henry the ‘defender of Faith’

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pope Leo X

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who was Martin Luther

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a strong protestant priest from Germany

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what did Wolsey do to Martin Luther’s texts

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burned them

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Who was head of church in Catholicism

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the pope

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who was head of church in Protestantism

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the ruler or monarchs of the country

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How many ceremonies were carried out in church in Catholicism

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7

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How many ceremonies were carried out in church in Protestantism

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3

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What did Catholics believe about the language of the bible

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should be Latin

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What did Protestants believe about the language of the bible

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should be in home language so everybody can understand it

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what were the thoughts on pilgrimages from catholics

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good way of getting into god’s good books

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what were the thoughts on pilgrimages from protestants

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unnecessary

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what did priests wear in catholicism

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special clothing to be separate from prayers

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what did priests wear in protestantism

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ordinary clothing

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what were the priests status for marriage in catholicism

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not allowed to marry

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what were the priests status for marriage in protestantism

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permitted to marry

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Why did the annulment from Catherine of Aragon make Henry want to turn the country protestant

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the pope failed to annul the marriage and in Protestantism, the monarch being Henry could annul marriages

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How were the ideas of Protestantism persuasive to making Henry convert England to Protestant

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He gained more power with the head of church being his title, advisors suggested It as well including Cromwell

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When was the Act of Succession

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1534

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When was the Act of Supremacy

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1534

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What was the Act of Succession

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Stated Henry’s children with Anne Boleyn were the only children who could inherit the throne, making Mary illegitimate and Elizabeth heir

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How significant was the Act of Succession

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Very as it proved the pope that they were no longer part of Rome and they could annul any marriage they wanted, an oath was made as well to state that Anne was the queen and anyone who refused would get killed

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what was the Act of Supremacy

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Stated that Henry was now Head of Church, all power held by the pope now held by Henry

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How significant was the Act of Supremacy
Very as all income and wealth now goes to Henry from church tax which lead to the Court of Augmentation and Court of 1st Fruits and Tenths
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What happened if the Oath of Succession was never signed by a person
Death
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What was the Act of Treason
expanded what was meant as treason by adding that speaking out about royal supremacy counted
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when was the Act of Treason
1534
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Who was Elizabeth Barton
Nun of Kent, claimed to had seen virgin Mary who cured her from serious illness
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How did nobles and merchants react to Elizabeth Barton
saw her as holy and she held miraculous powers so should be taken seriously
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Who was John Fisher
He became Bishop of Rochester in 1504, tutored Henry when he was a young prince, Cardinal in 1535
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When did John Fisher become Bishop of Rochester
1504
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when did John Fisher become a cardinal
1535
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What 2 things caused Elizabeth Barton to be executed
- Claimed God told her Henry would die a villains death | - Anti-protestant and wanted English bibles burned
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In 1533, Dr Edward Bocking made a book called the Nun's Book. What was it about
Elizabeth Barton's prophecies that claimed Henry would burn in hell
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How did Henry react to Elizabeth Barton for what she did
ordered Cromwell to act fast as this could cause a rebellion and this also hugely embarrassed Henry
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What happened to Elizabeth Barton in July 1533
interrogated along with her accomplices
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What happened on 23 November 1533 to Elizabeth Barton
forced to confess that she lied about her visions
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Elizabeth Barton was condemned with ________ so had no trial
attainder
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When did Elizabeth Barton die
21 April 1534
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What happened on the same day as Elizabeth Barton's death
Oath of Succession was being signed by commoners so if you didn't sign it, this would happen to them
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What happened to the 700 copies of the book about Elizabeth Barton, Nun's book
burned
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What did John Fisher do wrong first to start his road to execution
disapproved the move away from Rome and the divorce
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Why could Henry not kill John Fisher after he disapproved of his divorce and move from Rome
he had not broken any laws
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True or False: Fisher had links with Elizabeth Barton
TRUE
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Because John Fisher had links to Elizabeth Barton, he could have arrested him, but what did he do instead
Fine Fisher £300
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What happened to Fisher in April 1534
he failed to sign the Oath of Succession
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What happened to Fisher after failing to sign the Oath of Succession
sent to tower of London
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When was John Fisher executed
June 1535
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what happened to John Fisher months before he was killed
he became a Cardinal
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Who was Thomas More
A scholar, Lord Chancellor in 1529-32, devoted catholic
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When was Thomas More Lord Chancellor
1529-32
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How many protestants did Thomas More kill for heresy
6
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what is heresy
being unfaithful to Christ ( being protestant )
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When did Thomas More resign from being Lord Chancellor
1532
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Why did Thomas More resign from Lord Chancellorship
couldn't betray pope and couldn't support Henry's marriage with Catherine of Aragon no longer
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Why did Henry make Thomas More sign the Oath of Succession
believed that More was fully against Henry
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Did Thomas More take the Oath of Succession
no
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Why did Thomas More not sign the Oath of Succession
anti-protestant so couldn't
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Where was Thomas More sent after failing to sign the Oath of Succession
tower of London
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What year was Thomas More's trial
1535
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what was achieved at Thomas More's trial
More stated his thoughts on Henry and Rome which was enough evidence to execute him
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When was Thomas More executed
6th July 1535
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How would the death of Thomas More effect a catholic crusade more likely in England
Many people were displeased with his death as he was a great intellect
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what was the Act of Submission of the Clergy
Archbishops/bishops had to publicly state that Henry was the lawmaker, all payment to Rome ended, All church control was now under Henry, King appointed bishops
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when was the Act of submission of the Clergy
1532
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What was the Act in Restraint of Appels
Church had its own legal system, pope was the very last court appeal, treason if you thought Henry was smaller than pope, pope now shut out of England
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when was the Act in Restraint of Appeals
1533
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What was the Act of Succession
Catherine of Aragon never legally married, 1st wife was Anne Boleyn, Mary illegitimate so Elizabeth the rightful heir to the throne
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When was the Act of Succession
1534
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what was the Act of Supremacy
Henry named 'Supreme head of church' in England, Oath of Succession taken by many priests to agree Henry was the supreme head, if you didn't sign it you would be executed
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When was the Act of Supremacy
1534
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What was the Act of Treason
Meant any treason act led to execution
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What was the Act of dissolution of lesser monasteries
Some monasteries destroyed, tested loyalty of commoners to Henry, closed off some opposition in England
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when was the Act of dissolution of monasteries
1536
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what was the Act of Ten articles
7 ceremonies to 3 ceremonies, move from catholic beliefs to protestants beliefs
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When was the Act of Ten articles
1536
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what was the Royal Injunctions
English bible placed in each church over Latin bibles so people understood it, Statues and relics also destroyed as church was a place for praying only
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when was the Royal Injunctions
1538
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What was the Act of Six Articles
Some catholic beliefs brought back, this made 2 protestant bishops resign from their jobs
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When was the Act of Six Articles
1539
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what was the Act of Dissolution of greater monasteries
All monasteries were destroyed and land was sold, all possessions of monasteries were held by the crown, could not be reversed after the land sold, Landowners heavily supported this
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when was the Act of dissolution of greater monasteries
1539
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how many monasteries existed in 1509
800
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how many monasteries existed in 1540
0

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