T4-Religous Settlement Flashcards
(9 cards)
What was the act of supremacy?
-Everyone had to swear an oath of supremacy to Elizabeth
-Elizabeth was the supreme governor of the Church of England
-People are punished if they refuse 3 times
-Protestantism was official religion
What was the act of uniformity?
-Decorative churches
-Services in English
-Everyone had to attend church
-The book of common prayer was in English
-All services are the same in all churches
-Bishops could marry!
What were the Royal injunctions?
1.Follow the act of uniformity
2.Follow the act of Supremacy
3.Worship God in Elizabeth’s way
4.Religous services in English
Inspectors were sent to check
What were recusants?
Fines people payed for not going to church
Changed depending on money they made
What elements of the Catholic Church remained?
Vestments
Decorative churches
How many priest refused to accept the Religous settlement?
3%
How did most people react to the Religous settlement at first?
They accepted it
What were visitations?
Elizabeth’s way of checking people were doing as she said
Royal inspections
What are other names for religious settlement?
Middle way or Via média