provenance Flashcards
(35 cards)
who was Richard Grafton ?
kings printer under Henry VIII and Edward VI
how did Richard Grafton fall from influence
proclamation Lady Jane Grey - signed ‘printer to queen’ - Mary I goes to prison
how did Richard Grafton fall from influence
proclamation Lady Jane Grey - signed ‘printer to queen’ - Mary I goes to prison
who replaced Richard Grafton as kings printer for Mary reign
John Cawood
what are letters patent
legal written order given by monarch for rights / titles
what was Edwards VI chronicle
journal / titles
who was William Cecil 1st Baron Burghley
English statesman - early career in duke Somerset
who was Francois Van Der Delft
imperial ambassador in Edward reign
who was John Hales
justice of peace middlesex + Warwickshire I Edward reign - supports somersets policies
what happened to John Hales when Somerset fell from power?
oct 1549 - supporting Somerset - released 1550 - spends Mary’s reign in exile
who was Robert Crowley
English puritan -
what did Robert Crowley write
Way to Wealth 1550 - gov failure to stop enclosure common land due to organised resistance rich
what did Robert Crowley co write
Supplication of Poore Commons ( w/ Simon Fish + Henry Brinkelow) - appealing for poor
who was Simon Fish
protestant - wrote anti clerical pamphlets - Supplication for the Beggars DIED 1531
What was Simon Fishes work seen as
precursor to Reformation
who was Sir Thomas Smith
early protestant convert - gains prominence w/ Edward
what was Sir Thomas Smyth made in Edward VI reign
secretary of state for Somerset
mary’s treatment sir Thomas Smyth
loses posts w/ Mary – regains w/ Elizabeth
who was Francis Bourgoyne
French minister flees france 1547
what did Francis Bourgoyne do
-Told Calvin Edward interested and Clavin sends literature to king
who was Robert Parkyn
catholic ideology - gave accounts of reformation form Yorkshire parish - also chaplain to nuns of Hampole ( at time of supression)
why did Northumberland postpone a day for his execution
to reconcile w/ catholic faith (shows at core a catholic)
what did John Proctor write
History of Wyatt’s rebellion
why is History of Wyatt’s rebellion John Proctor not reliable
commissioned by gov - biased source downplays Mary’s marriage + exaggerates religion