The Break With Rome Flashcards
What would a break with Rome achieve?
Henry would gain the power of the Pope
What factors motivated Henry to break with Rome
-Need for annulment to catherine of aragon
-protestantism would give him more power
-anti-clericalism (catholic church sometimes let down civilians)
-influenced by those around him (cromwell, boleyn)
What was believed about those who denied the Act Of Supremacy 1534
They are traitorous
When was the act of Supremacy
1534
What were the conditions in the act of Supremacy
-Henry now had the right to decide how to Church would be organised, its central beliefs and key appointments to the Church
-Henry, rather than the Pope, was now head of English church
-formal acknowledgement that england was no longer
under pope control
What happened if you denied the Oath of succession?
punishment as a traitor
When was the Act of Succesion
1534
What were the conditions of the Act of Succession
-Henrys marriage to Catherine of Aragon was declared invalid
-Princess Mary was declared illegitimate
-Only children of the second marriage would be able to inherit the throne
What title did Henry hold for his book in defence of the seven sacraments (catholic belief)
Defender of the Faith
Who lead Protestantism
Martin Luther
Differences between Catholic and Protestant Church
Protestants believed monarchs should rule church rather than pope
Protestant mission was to deliver the Word of God instead of the 7 sacraments
Protestants believed in 3 sacraments rather than 7
Protestants believed consubstantiation rather than transubstantiation
Protestant Church services in English rather than latin
Protestants believed indulgences (pay to lessen punishment for sins) was corrupt
Protestants saw idols and statues as superstitious unlike catholics
Pilgrimages were seen as a waste of time in protestantism
Differences between Catholic and Protestant Church
Protestants believed monarchs should rule church rather than pope
Protestant mission was to deliver the Word of God instead of the 7 sacraments
Protestants believed in 3 sacraments rather than 7
Protestants believed consubstantiation rather than transubstantiation
Church services in English rather than latin
Protestants believed indulgences (pay to lessen punishment for sins) was corrupt
Protestants saw idols and statues as superstitious unlike catholics
Pilgrimages were seen as a waste of time in protestantism
Signifiance of Act of Succession 1534
-changed order of succession
- step towards break with rome
-established Boleyns position as queen
What did Henry “banning the annates” mean
he stopped paying annually to the pope
Example of reason for anti-clericalism
Hunne refused to pay high funeral costs for his dead son and so was sued by the local priest and reportedly murdered in his jail cell.
