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When did Charles V offer Mary an escape?

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1550

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When was Lady Jane Grey crowned?

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10th July 1553

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Which area in particular supported Mary’s claim and when did they start to show their support?

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East Anglia; 12th July 1553

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When did Northumberland set out against Mary and how many troops did he have?

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13th July 1553; 2000

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When did Northumberland have to retreat from his attack on Mary and why?

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17th July 1553; His forces deserted after rumours spread that Mary had 30,000 troops

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When did the Privy Council announce from the Tower that Mary was queen and they had made a mistake?

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19th July 1553

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When was Northumberland executed?

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22nd August 1553

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When was Mary I crowned?

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1553

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What relation was Charles V to Mary?

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Cousin

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When was Mary’s marriage publicised?

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Jan 1554

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How many conditions did parliament make for the marriage contract?

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8

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What was one condition given for Mary’s marriage?

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Philip would be joint sovereign, and hold no individual power without Mary

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Who was Mary’s other suitor?

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An English noble called Edward Courtenay

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Who supported Edward Courtenay?

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Stephen Gardiner

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Who supported Mary’s choice in a husband?

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William Paget

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Why did the Privy Council have to accept Mary’s marriage?

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The third act of succession stated it, although they did try to persuade her to change her mind

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Who was Mary’s heir on her accession?

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Mary Queen of Scots

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Why did Philip disapprove of Mary Queen of Scots as Mary’s heir?

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She was engaged to the dauphin of France

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Define dauphin

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Heir

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What does Mary’s accession tell us about Catholicism in 1553?

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It was still a political force despite the efforts of the Edwardian regime

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Who were Mary’s most influential advisors?

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Cardinal Pole, Charles V and Simon Renard

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What was unusual about Mary’s Privy Chamber?

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It was made up of women

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When was the first parliament?

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Aug - Sept 1553

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What were the issues in Mary’s first parliament?

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Mary’s marriage

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What did the first Parliament achieve?
Restored the service in place in 1547 and repealed most of Edward's religious legislation
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How did Mary organise her Privy Council which was different to Henry and Edward?
It had both Catholics and Reformers
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What was Pope Julius III's view on the restoration?
England could only return to the fold if all monastery land was returned
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What title did Cardinal Pole hold in England during Mary's reign?
Archbishop of Canterbury
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When was the council of Trent?
1545 - 1563
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What did the council of Trent do?
Allowed clergymen to come together and form a defence for all the aspects of Catholicism disputed by Protestants
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When was the act of repeal that reinstated the six articles?
1553
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When was the second parliament?
1554
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When was it agreed that monastery land would not be returned to the Church?
1554
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When was the second act of repeal and what did this do?
1554; reversed all anti-papal legislation
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What did the second parliament do?
The only bill to be passed was the restoration of the bishopric of Durham; other proposed bills included statutes against Lollards and heretics
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When was the third parliament?
Nov 1554
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What did the third parliament do?
A statute of repeal returned religion to that of 1529 on the agreement that monastic lands would not be returned to the Church
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When did Julius III die and who was his successor?
1555; Pope Paul IV
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When were the heresy laws reintroduced?
1555
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When was the Act for the Taking of the Musters and the Weapons Act?
1558
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What did the synod do under Pole and when?
1556; Issued twelve decrees on clerical discipline against abuses
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When was Pole recalled to Rome and by who?
1557; Pope Paul IV
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When did Mary's burnings begin?
1555
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Who were the Oxford martyrs and when were they burned?
Bishop Hooper, Bishop Ridley and Hugh Latimer; 1555
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Why did persecutions begin?
The reintroduction of heresy laws in 1555
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How many members of the clergy were burned between 1555 and 1557?
21
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Who was burned while giving birth and her baby was thrown back on the fire after she threw it from the flames?
Perotine Massey
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What belief system did Mary's Catholicism centre around?
Humanism
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How many editions of the Sarum Primer were made?
35
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How many editions of primers were made during Edward's reign?
17
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What Catholic practices were left out of Mary's reforms?
Icons and pilgrimages
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Which group did Pole refuse help from?
The Jesuits
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How many copies of Bonner's book were published?
10,000
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Who did Mary use to reform the Church without including rituals?
Oxford academics
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Give an example of a Protestant book widely circulated during Mary's reign
The Hunting of the Romish Wolf
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What wider changes hindered Mary's reforms?
Paul IV becoming pope in 1555
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When did the counter-reformation begin?
1545 with the Council of Trent
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How many exiles did Mary make?
4000
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How did Hull react to the persecutions?
They drove their priest out of town
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How did Suffolk react to the persecutions?
They put out their fires so the coal could not be used for pyres
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When did burnings peak?
1557
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When did the burnings begin?
1555
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When was Cranmer burned?
1556
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When were the Oxford martyrs burned?
1555
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What reform did Mary plan but died before she could perform it?
A recoinage programme to reduce debasement/inflation
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When were crown finances restructured and what did this give the Treasury?
1552; Control over 75% of the crown income instead of the previous 30%
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How many new ships did Mary build?
Six
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How much extra money did the crown earn in 1558 and why?
£29,000; Mary surveyed crown holdings and increased rent on crown land
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When was Wyatt's rebellion?
Jan 1554
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What was Wyatt's rebellion caused by?
The marriage proposal between Mary and Philip II
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What was the aim of Wyatt's rebellion?
To put Lady Jane Grey or Elizabeth on the throne
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Why was Wyatt so xenophobic towards the Spanish?
He had witnessed the Spanish inquisition
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Who were the two other leaders of Wyatt's rebellion who failed to create an uprising?
Croft and Suffolk
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Where did Mary block the rebels from entering London?
London Bridge
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How long did Wyatt stay on the bank of the Thames?
8 days
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Where did Wyatt delay?
The bishop of Winchester's castle
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When did Mary enter the war with France?
1557
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What triggered England's involvement in the war?
An attack on Scarborough in April 1557
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What did the Privy Council do in 1557 to indicate their position on the war?
Refused Philip's plea for help in the war
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Why were Mary's reforms hindered by the war with France?
The Pope supported France
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Why was England important in the war?
The war had moved to the English channel
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What happened as a result of the war?
Calais was lost to the French
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Why was Calais lost?
It was understocked and undermanned
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Other than being a figurehead, what was Lady Jane Grey's link to Wyatt's rebellion?
Her father, the Duke of Suffolk, helped organise it

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