Chapter 18 Flashcards
when mary second parliament
april 1554
what did the second parliament ATTEMPT to introduce
- bill to revive statutes against lollards and heretics
- revive six articles
- re-instate bishopric of durhma
- others
when paget fall
after 2nd parliament only re-intate bishopric of durham
result of second parliament
only bishopric of durham re-instated and so Parliament was progrouged and Paget fell
Why was Cardinal Pole sent to England
Phillip was umprepared to be king of a schismatic country , so appoint Pole as papal legate
when third parliament
october 1554
what did third parliament do
- restore religous legislation which had been in use in 1529
- this was done by means of statue of repeal
- monastic lands would not be restored to the church
- mary’s crown lands were returned, and were worth £60,000 a year
when was england resoted to catholicsm
30th Nov 1554 - Pole absolved thw whole realm of sin and welcomed england back into christendom
principle reason why little objection to return to catholicism from laity
majority accepted monarch could determine religion
evience of mary incorporating henrican elements into her church
ritual calander used in henry’s church restored in 1554, and little emphasis on pilgrimages and saints
why was mary unable to completely restore the coinage
harvest faliures in 1556-7
what financial reasons increased oppostion from the laity
- harvest issues of 1556-7
- high cost of wheat and so bread
- Many died and further from influenze
- religious culture of the sixteenth centurey led those affected to beleive that god was punishing england because of mary’s religous change
mary dealing with clerical oppostion
800 parish clergy were deprived of their livings as church not tolerate married clergy
evidence that even most protestant strongholds, show great general acceptance of marian reforms
- survey in Kent in 1557, the area which gave greatest support to Wyatt’s rebellion and where edward’s regime had greatest imapct
- examined progress of the requirement of 243 parihses to have
- a stone high and side altar
- rood screen with carved figures at least 5ft high
- grave digging equipment
- two sets of vestments
- reigster, account book and lockable chest
- almost every parish had met these requreiments with the exception of grave-digging equipement
requirements of kent parish survey
- stone high and side altar
- two sets of vestments
- rood screen at five feet, with carved images
- registers, account book and lockable chest
- grave-digging equipemtn
evidence to show that if mary reign longer, church may have been fully refomed
wealthy members of congregation prepared to invest in re-equipping churches with vestments, ornaments and statues
how mahy parihses in kent under 1557 survey
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