Purtain Challenge

Question 1

The vestments

Answer 1

1. Started in 1556 when Thomas Sampson Dean of christ Church Oxford refused to wear a surplice and was deprived
2. The purtain did win some concessions on this but still refused to conform and 37 London preachers were deprived in 1566
3. Some of those deprived created indepent churches.

Question 2

Purtains in the house of commons

Answer 2

1. The purtains won concessions over accepting 39 articles that defined the church’s beliefs, clegry only had accept the doctrine
2. In 1571 the MP walter Strickland proposed changes to the prayer book but he was summoned before the privy coucil for infringing on the Royal prerogative

Question 3

Purtains popularity

Answer 3

1. Thomas cartwright a Cambridge professor he attacked he settlement and office of bishops he had his freedom of speech removed
2. 1572 the ministers, John field pubished the admonittion of Parliament it called for the church hierarchy to be replaced he was later sent to jail

Question 4

The survival of puritanism

Answer 4

1. Some purtain preachers were protected by privy Council such cecil and Leicester
2. Prophesying where clegry came together to discuss the bible
3. However they could not agree on a doctrine and it was Bible centred so it meant they had to be literate to understand