Someresets Religion Flashcards
(10 cards)
Book of homilies
July 31st 1547
Erasmus’s english translations
Gloucester stats
: Hooper finds 71/331 know lord’s prayer, 10/331 know 10 commandments
Chantries act
4th November 1547 - closes 2400 chantries, 90 colleges, 110 hospitals
Chantries funds
Raises £610,000 (c.20% of monastic closures, £187M in today’s money).
Sacrament act
24 December 1547
7 to 5 sacraments
the laity received bread as well as wine at Mass (Protestant) but re-affirmed real presence of Christ in both - transubstantiation.(Catholicism)
The repeal of the Treason Act:
November 4th 1547
Proclimations against iconography
Autum 1547, Feb 1548, Dec 1549
1st prayer book
Jan 15th 1549
-still has ideas of transubstantiation
1st act uniformity
Jan 21st 1549
Allows priests to marry, and singing for dead not allowed
Fast days remained, as did the number of Holy Days
5 sacraments not 7
The Catholic belief in purgatory was neither condemned or upheld
Worship of saints was not banned, only discouraged.
Clerical marriage was legalised. (15% of the Clergy were married by the early 1550s) `
Whit Monday
June 6th 1549
Last day for introduction of new prayer book
catalyst for western rebellion
