Winter Exams Year 9 Flashcards
When was Henry VIII born
1491
When did Henry VIII die
1547
When did Edward VI die
1553
When was Edward VI born
1537
When was Mary I born
1516
When did Mary I die
1558
When did Henry VIII become king
1509
Name all of Henry’s wives
Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Kathryn Howard, Katherine Parr
Reasons why Mary I could make England Catholic again (3 things)
1.Most English people still prefer the old catholic ways to the new Protestant ways
2. When Edward died the Protestants tried to replace you but they received no support
3. 400 important Protestant leaders fled to Europe
4. England has only been catholic 6 years before that they were catholic for centuries
When was Edward VI born
1537
Henry’s chief minister
Thomas Cromwell
What is an indulgence
An indulgence is a piece of paper that would apparently guarantee a person, dead or alive to get into heaven
What are the 5 abuses of the church
(SNAPS) Simony, Nepotism, Absenteeism, Pluralism and Secularism
2 ways the Catholic Church attempted to combat the reformation (New religious orders)
- New religious orders were established such as the barnabites or the augustinians but the most successful out of all of them were the Jesuits, members of the society of Jesus. The jesuits would go around converting Protestants into catholics and giving better religious education to priests. These new religious orders were highly successful and some are still around today
2 ways the Catholic Church attempted to combat the Protestant reformation ( The inquisition)
The Roman inquisition’s main goal was to prevent the Protestant faith from growing. They would do this by arriving in some towns and announcing their arrival to the townsfolk. They would then tell all the Protestants to give themselves up and if they admitted to being a Protestant, the would have to fast and pray for a while but if they didn’t, and were thought to be a Protestant they may be tortured and publicly executed
Changes you can see in the Protestant church
Catholic Church
Stained glass
Large halls
Extravagantly dressed priests
Protestant church
Plain glass
Small unremarkable hall
Plainly dressed priests
Changes you can’t see in The church
Catholic
Bible in Latin
Priests can’t marry
Protestant
Bible in English
Priests could marry
What were Henry’s goals in Ireland
- To civilise Ireland with the English language and English laws
- To bring Protestantism into Ireland
- So his enemies couldn’t use Ireland as base
Reasons why Mary I couldn’t make England catholic (3 things)
1.There are powerful Protestants in England that hate the pope and catholics
2.Mary I is 37, unmarried and has no children. Elizabeth I will be queen next and she is Protestant
3. Henry VIII closed all the monasteries and sold the land to rich and powerful people, you would have to reclaim all the land
When did all the monasteries get shut down
1539
Condense the story Latimer and Ridley
Dr Ridley and Mr Latimer were two Protestant ministers who refused to convert to Catholicism . When Dr Ridley saw Latimer he embraced him ,saying be of good heart brother for god will give us strength to endure the fire or ease it Dr Ridley gave presents of small things to bystanders. Dr Ridley’s brother placed a bag of gunpowder around both of their necks. When the fire reaches Latimer he died quickly, the fire catching his bag of gunpowder. Dr Ridley however laboured in much pain as the flames wouldn’t reach high enough to light his gunpowder, as the sticks were green. He only died once a bystander pushed some of the sticks closer to him. The dreadful sight filled almost every eye with tears
What was surrender and regrant
Surrender and regrant was a policy introduced by Henry that said the Irish chiefs were expected to surrender their land and Henry would regrant it if they swore allegiance to Henry
