n landa religious reforms

Question 1

parliament religious reforms

Answer 1

-removed pro catholics and conservative from positions of power
imprisoned catholics bishop Bonner
-gave reformists bishop titles which cleared the way for more reforms

Question 2

reforms in church

Answer 2

-all altars were removed and replaced with communion tables (calvinist)
-parliament proposed to enforce act of uniformity and changing ordination of priests (wasn’t enough for radicals)

Question 3

new treason act 1552

Answer 3

-illegal to question any articles of faith in english church

Question 4

new act of uniformity

Answer 4

-illegal for clergy to not attend church services
-punished by imprisonment or fines

Question 5

cranmers new book of common prayers

Answer 5

-all catholics remnants were removed
-eg ban on popish vestments and any sacrificial superstitions

Question 6

attack on church wealth

Answer 6

-survey done to calculate the wealth of church members such as priests
-over £1 million calculated
-measure places to transfer wealth to the crown
-all remains of church property confiscated