Mary I 12 Key Stats Flashcards
(12 cards)
How many councillors did M1 have and who were two key councillors?
50 members
Steven Gardiner
William Paget
How many protestants fled England in January 1554?
800
Marian exiles
How many troops on the English and French side when Calais was seized?
27,000 French vs 2,000 English
How many English troops were at the Siege of St Quentin
5,000
How many Rebels marched with Wyatt and where did they reach?
4000 reached London
Wyatt’s indecisiveness and Mary’s Guildford Hall speech leads to their defeat
How many people on average died during the Typhus epidemic (1556-58)
1/10- this was the worst death toll since the Black Death (1348)
What had agricultural wages dropped by in the span of 50 years?
59%
How many Protestant Martyrs were burnt?
248
Foxe’s book of martyrs.
Impact of Nov 1554 Second Act of Repeal?
Undid all anti-Papal legislation since 1529.
Impact of 1553 1st Act of Repeals?
Undid all Edwardian religious reformation, reinstating Mass, ritual worship and clerical celibacy. Church was restored to 1547 Act of Six Articles.
What percentage of Clergy were deprived for being married?
10-25%
How many of the burnt protestant martyrs were bishops?
5
