most but not all nobility inclined to support protestantism Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
what did the crown rely on and who was an example
A
nobility + gentry (sir francis drake)
run country in their various localities
they took orders from crown + controlled regions accordingly
2
Q
why was protestantism more appealing to nobility and gentry instead of peasants
A
they were more educated
nature of protestantism= read and discuss
so more appealed
3
Q
what was an exception of an MP who was catholic
A
John Scudamore
buy much land
but Dore abbey
catholic in heart
4
Q
what was diff about the throckmorton family
A
George throckmorton stood up and speak against annulment and break w rome
but he was legal and raised troops to help defeat pilgrimage of Grace