result of reformation Flashcards
Cromwell’s Ten Articles of Faith
passed in 1536 - incorporated Lutheran ideals
A Bishop’s Book
published 1537 - attacked the abuses of the church and encouraged protestant reformers
1537
first official translation of the bible into English and in 1538 Henry ordered that every parish must contain one
relics
were removed from churches and people were discouraged from taking pilgrimages
reformers were appointed
Latimer was made a bishop and Cranmer was made the ArchBishop of Canterbury
opposition of Thomas More
He had fallen from royal favour when he was reluctant to support Henry’s plans to marry Anne. He refused the Act of Succession in 1544 and sent to the Tower. Later executed on a falsified declaration
opposition of Aragonese faction
Henry Courtenay and the Northern lords Darcy and Hussey were all executed for following the Pilgrimage of Grace
opposition of Carthusian monks
18 were executed, due to the Treason Act
the Lincolnshire rising
1-11 Oct 1536
10,000 assembled but evaporated when the Duke of Suffolk’s army approached
The Pilgrimage of Grace
8 Oct-8 Dec 1536
30,000
historians and the pilgrimage of grace
Court Faction Thesis, supported by Elton, suggests that as Darcy and Hussey were members of the Aragonese faction they could’ve planned the rebellion to oppose Cromwell
Popular Rebellion Thesis, supported by Dodds, argues that it was motivated by the common people’s anger at religious changes
anger at dissolution
rebels wanted the policy to be stopped as they liked what the Monasteries offered
defence of faith
the rebels were partly motivated by trying to preserve the traditional church
food shortages and agrarian issues
rebels had had poor harvests in 1526 and 1535
taxation
the rebels were hostile to Cromwell’s taxing in times of peace
