Chapter 4-The problem of reigion Flashcards
Who did the catholics believe was head of the church?
The pope
Who did the protestants believe was the head of the church?
The monarch
Who did the puritans believe should be head of the church.
No one
Which christian denomination believed priests shouldn’t marry?
Catholics
Who believe church leaders should be elected?
Puritans
Why did the catholics believe Elizabeth was illegitimate?
Catholics believed Elizabeth was illegitimate as her father Henry VIII divorce with Catherine of Aragon was illegal so therefore Henry’s marriage with Anne Boleyn (Elizabeth’s mother) was illegal. Therefore Elizabeth was illegitimate.
Who did catholics believe was the rightful English monarch?
Mary, Queen of Scots
When was the Religious settlement passed?
1559
Did Elizabeth I persecute Catholics?
No but Elizabeth fined them not attending her Protestant church
When was the Act of Supremacy and the Act of Uniformity passed?
1559
What did the Act of Supremacy do?
Elizabeth became head of the Church of England (the protestant church) instead of the pope.
All officials would have to swear loyalty the Elizabeth or be imprisoned or executed.
Who implemented the 1552 Protestant book of Common Prayer?
Edward VI
What did the Act of Uniformity do?
1552 Protestant book of Common Prayer was to be used.
The Bible was in English not Latin.
Clergy were allowed to marry.
Everyone had to go church on Sunday.
Those who refused (resuctants) were fined 1 shilling.
Mary I monasteries were shut down.
What was a resuctant?
People who refused to go to church.
What did The Royal Injunctions order clergy to do?
Denounce The Pope Condemn Catholic practices Identify resuctants Obtain a licence to preach from a bishop Wear clerical dress Have a English Bible
