Somerset V Northumberland - Religion

Question 1

Somerset - Positives

Answer 1

Dealt with factionalism

1st Act of uniformity 1547

Question 2

1st act of uniformity

Answer 2

1547

Question 3

Somerset - Negatives

Answer 3

common prayer book cause Western rebellion

Somerset dealt with it poorly

Question 4

common prayer book

Answer 4

1549

Question 5

western rebellion

Answer 5

Somerset took 7 weeks to respond

Question 6

Northumberland - positives

Answer 6

2nd act of uniformity and 2nd book of common prayer
1552 - introduced penalties for not adhering
arguably achieved religious peace - no religious executions

Question 7

2nd act of uniformity and 2nd book of common prayer

Answer 7

1552

Question 8

Northumberland - Negatives

Answer 8

religious and political beliefs were ambiguous. He was more focused on the political advantages he could have from enacting religious reform. for example, Northumberland took a more radical approach than Somerset but knew that it would gain him the support of the dominant faction at court