Religuous Settlement Flashcards
What was the first thing Elizabeth tried to do for the Religious Settlement
a compromise
when was this Religious Settlement introduced
1559
Why did catholics find Elizabeth as the “Governor” of the Church of England okay
because it was a less controversial title as they still saw the Pope as the head of the church
What did all clergy have to do
swear allegiance to her
Who didn’t accept this Religious Settlement
the Catholic bishops appointed by Mary 1st before Elizabeth was queen
What book was introduced
The Book of Common Prayer
What did people face if they refused to attend this new church
fines
what was central to ordinary peoples lives
the church
What did they preach in the church and who did they give support to
the monarch’s message and gave public support to Elizabeth
Why did the church collect local taxes
to give to those in need
