Tudor Kings And Queens

Question 1

Henry VIII- changes to religion

Answer 1

1509-1547
Catholic
Made himself head of the Church of England l. Closed monasteries and took their land and money

Question 2

Henry VIII- impact on crime and punishment

Answer 2

Protestants executes fir heresy. Catholic’s executes for treason (not accepting Henry as head of church)

Question 3

Edward VI- changes to religion

Answer 3

1547-1553
Protestant
Introduced English prayer book. Priests allowed to marry. Church interiors plainer.

Question 4

Edward VI- impact on crime and punishment

Answer 4

Some catholic bishops imprisoned. Only 2 people executed for heresy

Question 5

Mary I- changes to religion

Answer 5

1553-1558
Catholic
Tried to restore the Catholic Church. Made poor head of the church again

Question 6

Mary I- impact on crime and punishment

Answer 6

Almost 300 people executed as heretics for refusing to follow the catholic faith

Question 7

Elizabeth I- changes to religion

Answer 7

1558-1603
Protestant
Try to find a middle way in religion. Wanted to create a Protestant that was not too challenging to the catholic traditions

Question 8

Elizabeth I- impact on crime and punishment

Answer 8

Act of uniformity – have to go to church on a Sunday find if you didn’t
Act of supremacy – Catholics had to recognise her as head of the church
Heresy laws Mary I introduced got rid of

Question 9

James I- changes to religion

Answer 9

1603-1625
Protestant
Doesn’t punish Catholics until the gunpowder plot still find a middle way like Elizabeth

Question 10

James I- impact on crime and punishment

Answer 10

Strict anti-catholic laws after gunpowder plot