Edward And Mary Key Dates

Question 1

What happens in 1547:

Answer 1

Henry VIII dies

Somerset sets himself up as ‘Lord Protector’ and the head of the regency council

Question 2

What happens in 1548:

Answer 2

Dissolution of the chantries

Images removed from churches

First Book of Common Prayer

Question 3

What happens in 1549:

Answer 3

Kett’s rebellion

Western/prayer book rebellion

Question 4

What happens in 1550:

Answer 4

Somerset removed - Northumberland replaces him

Question 5

What happens in 1552:

Answer 5

Second book of common prayer

Act of 42 Articles

Question 6

What happens in 1553:

Answer 6

Device established to remove Mary from the succession

Edward dies

Lady Jane Grey affair

19th July Mary becomes Queen

Question 7

What happens in 1554:

Answer 7

Wyatt’s rebellion

Mary married Philip of Spain

Act of repeal and heresy laws

Question 8

What happens in 1556:

Answer 8

Cranmer burned

Pole made Archbishop of Canterbury

Question 9

What happens in 1558:

Answer 9

Mary dies

Question 10

Religious Change Mary I (1553-1558):

Answer 10

1553 Act of Repeal - Undid Edward’s changes and restored religion of 1547 Wider Act of the Six Articles

By late 1553 - Gave up position as Head of the Church

Suspended Act of Uniformity and restored the mass

Royal Injunctions 1554 - Catholic traditions restored

2nd Act of Repeal 1554 - all religious legislation since 1529

Heresy Laws 1554

12 Decrees 1556 - Removed Clerical abuses pluralism similarly to reduce anticlericalism

Cranmer burnt 1556 - Led to Protestantism becoming more appealing

Question 11

Religious Change Edward VI (1547-1553):

Answer 11

1547 - Book of Homilies in every Church

Services in English/English bible in every church

Attack on Catholicism - Banned the celebration prayers for dead and attack on images

Repealed Treason Act (radicals free to discuss reforms/unrest)

1548 - Public Precatory Banned

1549 - Act of Uniformity and New Prayer Book (clergy could marry, services in English, Purgatory condemned

2nd Act of Uniformity 1552 + Treason Act could not speak against Church

Question 12

Rebellion and Unrest Edward VI:

Answer 12

Population Rise (Inflation/Rising prices)

Enclosures, poverty and vagragecy

Prayer Book Rebellion (religious motivation)

Cornwall 1549 - 1548 Archdeacon, William Body killed when he tried to restore destruction of images

Joined forces with Devon = argued didn’t want English bible thus forced priests to do mass in Latin

Question 13

3 Themes for questions:

Answer 13

Monarchy

Rebellions

Religion

Question 14

Source Evaluation:

Answer 14

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