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edward + mary Flashcards

1
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name of the act that confirmed edward as successor

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third succession act

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2
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examples of reformists and catholics in edward’s regency council

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reformists- seymour

catholics- gardiner

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3
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first lord protector

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edward seymour, duke of somerset

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4
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number in the regency council

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16

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5
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people in the anti-somerset faction

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dudley, paget, wriothesley

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6
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second lord protector

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john dudley, duke of northumberland/earl of warwick/lord lisle

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7
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how did somserset contribute to kett’s rebellion?

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tried to pass anti-enclosure bills 3 times, blocked by the commons- angered the peasants

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kett’s rebellion dates/location

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july-august 1549 in norfolk

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western rebellion dates/location

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june-august 1549 in cornwall

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10
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kett’s motivation

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enclosures, rising food prices, increasing power of landlords

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western motivation

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new book of common prayer- in english- people didn’t like this in cornwall especially as they were very catholic and didn’t understand english anyway, latin was at least familiar

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12
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event that solidified the fall of somerset

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october 1549- took edward to windsor castle, edward accused him of taking him prisoner so he was arrested

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13
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why was somerset executed?

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he was let back into the council but was accused of plotting against the rest of the council to try and regain power

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14
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how did northumberland solidify power?

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gained control of administration of the royal household in feb 1550, removed conservative anti-somerset faction members to ally with religious radicals

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15
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attempts at reconciliation between the 2 lord protectors

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northumberland’s son married to somerset’s daughter, allowed his release from prison

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16
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when was somerset executed?

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jan 1552

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17
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northumberland’s reformed council

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33 men chosen for loyalty and military experience, had a smaller council for everyday business

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18
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when did edward originally fall ill?

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jan 1553

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19
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when was it agreed that edward would not recover?

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june 1553

20
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when did edward die?

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july 6 1553

21
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when did edward change the devise for the succession?

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april 1553

22
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when did jane get married and who to?

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guildford dudley- son of northumberland- in may 1553

23
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ways northumberland didn’t help his cause

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not launching a propaganda campaign off the new devise and the fact the acts declaring mary and elizabeth illegitimate had never been repealed

24
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failure of northumberland over the course of the rebellion

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not bringing an army with him, expecting to pick up supporters

25
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when was northumberland executed?

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august 1553

26
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objections to mary as queen for gender reasons

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knox- first blast of the trumpet against the monstrous regiment of women- ‘insulting to god’

27
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examples of privy councillors who supported marriage to each suitor

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gardiner supported edward courtenay as suitor

paget supported philip

28
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why was philip a good suitor?

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would have improved england’s standing in europe- philip was a habsburg

29
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when did mary announce her marriage?

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october 1553

30
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when was the marriage treaty passed?

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april 1554

31
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when was mary’s marriage?

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august 1554

32
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what was the plan for wyatt’s rebellion?

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4-prong rising

33
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how many troops were gathered for wyatt’s?

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3000

34
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when was wyatt’s?

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jan-feb 1554

35
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executions following wyatt’s

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lady jane grey and her husband, wyatt- croft was imprisoned and let off and carew fled to france

36
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no of councillors mary had

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50- which was a lot, elizabeth only had 20 max

37
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how did mary improve how her council was set up?

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started to exclude more casual councillors, rarely met with them all, set up an ‘inner council’ in 1555

38
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example of a dispute mary had with her council

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over the revival of heresy laws

39
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problems with mary’s council

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inefficient at the start- lack of formal meeting about philip

40
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why did faction stop being a problem under mary?

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gardiner died and philip left in 1555- so paget could dominate

41
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when were the phantom pregnancies?

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1554, 1557

42
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succession following mary’s death

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no problems- mary had accepted elizabeth as heir

43
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what did paget do to try and stop gardiner gaining control over the council?

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set up the committee system in 1554

44
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faction’s influence on the restoration of heresy laws

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paget urged the lords to reject gardiner’s proposal in 1554 to restore them, and the law was blocked

45
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how 1555 impacted marian faction

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gardiner was dead and philip, who was also fighting for dominance, had left so paget could dominate

46
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faction that helped mary to the throne

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kenninghall faction

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