Mary I Timeline Flashcards
(15 cards)
When did Mary I become queen?
Mary I became queen in July 1553.
What was the first religious proclamation during Mary I’s reign?
The first religious proclamation encouraged voluntary return to Catholicism on August 18, 1553.
What reforms were repealed at the beginning of Mary I’s reign?
The Edwardian Protestant reforms were repealed.
What began to be restored during Mary I’s reign?
Catholic mass, vestments, and papal authority began restoration.
What motivated Wyatt’s Rebellion?
Wyatt’s Rebellion was motivated by opposition to Mary’s marriage to Philip of Spain, religious tension, and national sovereignty concerns. 1554
What happened to the rebels during Wyatt’s Rebellion?
The rebels marched on London but were defeated; Wyatt was executed.
What agreement did the Pope make in June?
The Pope agreed to allow secularized monastic lands to remain with current owners for reconciliation. 1554
What was the Second Statute of Repeal?
Passed in November 1554, it restored papal supremacy and repealed all religious laws since 1529.
What laws were reinstated in 1554?
The Heresy Laws were reinstated, leading to Marian burnings.
What did the Poor Law Act of …. allow?
The Poor Law Act allowed begging in poor areas and instructed rich parishes to assist. 1555
What was the outcome of the Poor Law Act?
The policy ultimately proved ineffective.
What intensified in 1555?
Religious persecution intensified.
What happened to Cranmer in 1556?
Cranmer was burned at the stake; burnings of Protestants continued.
When did Mary I die?
Mary I died in November 1558.
Who succeeded Mary I on the throne?
Elizabeth I succeeded the throne, and Protestant reforms resumed.