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Marys government and the spanish marriage Flashcards

1
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What was Marys accension like for people

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Favourable

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2
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What was Marys biggest issue for government

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Religion

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3
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What was still the prominent religion when Mary took the throne

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Catholicism

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4
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What was one issue with the way Mary was brought up that could be an issue

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Was not brought up to rule so had no political instinct

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5
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What was an issue with Marys advisors

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Had no experience in government

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6
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Who did Mary have to rely on in government

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Government of Edward

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7
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Who were three key councillors under Mary

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Bishop Stephen Gardiner, Sir William Paget and Cardinal Reginald Pole

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8
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Who was Bishop Stephen Gardiner under Henry VIII

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His secretary

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9
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Who was Bishop Stephen Gardiner under Edward

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Steadfast upholder of religious conservatism for which he faced imprisonment

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10
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What happened to Bishop Stephen Gardiner under Mary

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Had his titles of Marquis of Winchester and Lord Chancellor restored

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Why did Mary not trust Bishop Stephen Gardiner too much

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He did not stand up for her mother during the kings great matter so she held resentment

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12
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What happened after Bishop Stephen Gardiner death in 1555

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Left a hole in government that was never replaced and then Mary became more dependant on her foreign advisors

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13
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What was Sir William Paget’s role under Henry VIII

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Chief diplomat and administrator

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14
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When was Sir William Paget appointed clerk of the privy council

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1540

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15
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When did Sir William Paget become one of Henrys principal secretaries

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1543

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16
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Who was in favour of Sir William Paget

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Henry, Somerset, Northumberland and Mary

17
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Why did Mary loose confidence in Sir William Paget

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As a result of his protestant leanings and opposition to her religious programme

18
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Who is Cardinal Reginald Pole

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Grandson to Edward IV brother who had spent most of his life in exile in Italy

19
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Who was Cardinal Reginald Pole a significant figure under

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Pope Paul III and Julius III

20
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What did Mary appoint Cardinal Reginald Pole to be in 1554

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Archbishop of Canterbury

21
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Why did Cardinal Reginald Pole’s influence start to fade

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Believed to be a heretic by the new Pope Paul IV and he distanced himself form other secular issues so was not much help as a councillor

22
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Who were Marys foreign influential figures

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Philip of Spain and Simon Renard (HRE ambassador)

23
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How many MPs resisted religious reform

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80

24
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In what year as a bill to seize property of Protestant exiles defeated

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1555

25
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What was one topic debated and argued

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Succession

26
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Who was the English candidate for Mary to marry

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Earl of Devon, Edward Courtenay

27
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What was the issue with Mary marrying an Englishman

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Could cause factionalism

28
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Who was Marys preferred choice to marry

A

Philip of Spain

29
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Why was Mary nervous about marriage

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Because of what happened to her mother

30
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What was the issue with having a atholic queen getting married

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In catholic faith the woman had to listen to their husband as he was in charge but she was queen the issue arose of how would he take charge of a monarch

31
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Why did Mary believe she had to marry a king

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Because a subject could not become her husband and be incharge

32
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What was the publics reaction to marrying a foreign king

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Worried that there was a foreigner on the throne

33
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What happened before Mary married Philip in regards to a reaction about the marriage

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Uprising of 3000, they marched to London- Wyatt rebellion

34
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What was the outcome of the treaty from the wedding

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Kept marriage away from ruling, managed to maintain English power, Philip could not intervene with English government, Philip is king in name only he holds no power, England were not to intervene in Spanish wars and if Mary died he was not able to take the throne

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