Who caused the break from rome? Flashcards
(3 cards)
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henry
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- feb 1531, charged the church with praemunire and orders the convocation of canterbury. pardons them on the condition they recognise him as the supreme head of the church of england. 1534 act of suppremacy puts this into law/
- 1538, john lambert is charged with and executed for denial fo transubstantiation, henry personally overses this trial.
- made his bill of annates(the papel authority of appointing bishops to be given to him) conditional suggests he was holding out hope that the pope would allow the anulment= NOT THE CAUSE!
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cranmer
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- may 1533, established court oif appeals in dunstable, now all appeals made to rome would go to him instead.
- act of dispensation in 1534 stopped all payements to rome and meant that any future payements would have to be issued by cranmer- or face praemunire charge.
- Cranmers rapid rise over stephen gardiner indicates he needed a sympathetic cleric quickly. indicating that henry was instead the cause.
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cromwell
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- royal injunctions were put in place in 1536 by cromwell stating that they must defend royal supremacy and abandon pilgramige.
- cromwell comissed an survey of church wealth, lead to the closage of 800 monastries in 1535. dissolution of lesser monasteries in 1536- all gone by 1540.
- the bishops book was influenced by cromwell, but actually written by senior members of the. clergy like cranmer, BUT ULTIMATELY- NOT ALLOWED TO BE PUBLISHED UNTIL HENRY READ IT.
