W10 Flashcards
1
Q
What religion was England?
A
Christian—specifically Catholic
2
Q
Who is the head of the Christian church in the West?
A
The Pope
3
Q
Who is the head of the church in England?
A
The Archbishop of Canterbury
4
Q
Who had the power to excommunicate, even kings?
A
The Pope
5
Q
How much land did the church control in England?
A
One Third
6
Q
What was the Benefit of the Clergy?
A
A privilege that allowed clergy to be tried in more lenient church courts.
7
Q
Who did English kings believe had chosen them for their role?
A
God
8
Q
What observance were ordinary parishioners expected to attend every Sunday?
A
Mass
