Tudors 20 - To what extent did the religious settlement of 1558-59 achieve Elizabeth's aims? Flashcards
What are the 4 factors for the question ‘to what extent did the religious settlement of 1558-59 achieve Elizabeth’s aims?
- Her own religious aims
- Foreign situation
- Dealing with Protestants and Catholics
- Finances
- HER OWN RELIGIOUS AIMS
- Her Own Religious Aims
What did Queen Elizabeth use throughout Mary’s reign?
An English bible
What did the Act of Uniformity restore?
The 1552 Book of Common Prayer
What did Queen Elizabeth like during Mary’s reign and decided to keep?
Music
What happened in the service on Xmas day in 1558?
The officiating bishop disobeyed Elizabeth’s request to not elevate the host - she walked out of the chapel in protest
What did Elizabeth hate, but decided to keep?
Married clergy
- FOREIGN SITUATION
- Foreign Situation
When did England lose Calais to France?
January 1558
What did QE believe would help England regain Calais?
If England did not become too Protestant
When was the Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis signed?
April 1559
What was agreed in the Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis?
That Calais would be returned to England in 8 years if they did nothing to forfeit it
- DEALING WITH PROTESTANTS AND CATHOLICS
- Dealing with Protestants and Catholics
What was restored under Elizabeth which satisfied Protestants?
The 1552 Book of Common Prayer
What was repealed under Elizabeth which satisfied Protestants?
Heresy laws were repealed
What was dissolved under Elizabeth which satisfied Protestants?
Monasteries
What was Elizabeth’s title, satisfying Catholics?
Supreme Governor of the Church, not Supreme Head
What was omitted from the Prayer Book, satisfying Catholics?
The Black Rubric
What did all bishops vote against?
The Act of Supremacy
Who became less of a threat because of the ‘via media’ created in the Settlement?
Mary Queen of Scots
- FINANCES
- Finances
What were tax churches called and who were they to be paid to?
First Fruits and Tenths - paid to Elizabeth
What was left empty, giving income to Elizabeth?
Bishoprics