results of visitstions lef to dissolution Flashcards
(6 cards)
what was the fundamental principle to allow destruction of monasteries
protestant+ reformist = no purgatory
monasteries: pray for souls in purgatory
so believe no need for monasteries
which monasteries were taferred firsts and when and how many
dissolution of lesser monasteries act 1536
243/419 dissolved (deemed no good)
why was dissolution unpopular and what it lead to
unlike break with rome it affected regular people
led to pilgrimage of grace
why did some abbots voluntarily surrender their monasteries
for their monks + nuns to receive generous pensions
what was passed in 1539 and what did this mean
second dissolution act passed
within year all small monasteries closed
what happened after second dissolution act passed
closure of friaries
most friars= permission to become secular (church) priests instead