Test #4 Flashcards
(28 cards)
Elizabeth I
Henry’s second daughter
Didn’t marry
Protestant Queen for a long time
Charles I
Forced taxes and episcopacy
Lost the Civil War. Lost his head.
Puritan
Calvinists in England
Won the Civil War. Ruled England for 11 years. Got rid of Christmas
Charles II
Parliament was sick of the Puritans
Brought back Charles II to restore the monarchy. Made him promise not to be Catholic
Quaker
No church doctrines, no oaths
William Penn made a colony for them.
Many Mennonites moved to Pennsylvania
Henry VIII
Father of Mary, Edward and Elizabeth
Made himself Supreme Governor of the Church of England
Episcopacy
Church governance by bishops
In England, the Monarch is at the top of the pyramid; for Catholics it’s the Pope.
Mary I
Once Henry (and Edward) died, she ended Catholic persecution in England.
Began persecution of Protestants.
This earned Mary her nickname; Bloody Mary
Book of Common Prayer
A book that Charles I and Laud wanted everyone to worship from.
Famously, the Scots rejected the book and invaded England.
John Knox
Father of the Presbyterian church in Scotland. Knox was a Calvinist.
Rejected Episcopacy.
Was a tutor for Edward VII
YMCA
Young Men’s Christian Association
Started by a Congregationalist wanting to give young urban men something to do.
Promoted Muscular Christianity.
Episcopapal Church
Because of the American Revolution, the Anglicans in the United States needed to rebrand.
Clapham Sect
Methodists that worked tirelessly to end the slave trade in the British Empire.
William Wilberforce
Member of the Clapham Sect, but most importantly, a member of Parliament.
Over two decades he convinced Parliament to end the slave trade in the British Empire
Thomas More
Refused to swear the Oath of Supremacy to Henry.
More was killed for it.
Baptist
Full immersion baptism
Reject episcopacy.
Independence means diversity of theology.
Tom Brown’s School Days
Popular book series that promoted Muscular Christianity.
Thomas Hewlys
A Baptist that said that King James was mortal.
Died in prison. Baptists do not like episcopacy.
Popish
Anglican practices that seemed too Catholic.
Laud and Charles were perceived by the Puritans and Presbyterians as Popish
John Wesley
Founder of the Methodists
Brought the gospel to the poor and forgotten.
Preached often about the born again experience.
Calvinism
Predestination. Many denominations in England are Calvinist.
Calvinisn and Anglicanism are vastly different.
Oliver Cromwell
Leader of the Puritans in the English Civil War.
Made England a puritan republic for eleven years. Cancelled Christmas
William Penn
A Quaker, who founded Pennsylvania to be a colony of religious tolerance
Anglican
Catholicism without a Pope.
Like the Book of Common Prayer and Episcopacy.
Henry, Elizabeth and Charles would have been Anglican.
