Study guide
Edward VI Complete Notes
- Course
- Institution
- Book
Summary study book OCR A Level History: England 1485–1603 of Nicholas Fellows, Mary Dicken (Edward VI) - ISBN: 9781471836619 (.)
[Show more]
Connected book
Book Title:
Author(s):
- Edition:
- ISBN:
- Edition:
More summaries for
-
Mid Tudor Crises 1547–1558 Religious Changes Timeline
-
Mid Tudor Crises-Mary and Edward Religious changes
-
Mid Tudor Crises-Mary and Edward Political Issues
Seller
Follow
katewalsh
Reviews received
Content preview
EDWARD VI COMPREHENSIVE NOTESINTRODUCTION TO EDWARD 6. Potential civil war over the throne
7. Country’s image weakened
- Born: October 12, 1537
- Died: July 6, 1553 Previous Underage Kings
- Somerset’s rule: 1947-9
- Henry III (9)
- Northumberland’s rule: 1950-3
- Richard II
- Henry VI (8 months)
Third Succession Act (1543) made - Edward V (12, imprisoned by
Edward Henry’s first heir supposed protector, Rich III, led to
1546: Reinforced his deposition and HVII taking the
throne)
Recency Council - Edward III
- Henry afraid of dying and leaving
RELIGION UNDER SOMERSET
Edward as a minor in charge
- Comprised a council consisting of: - England had been virtually
1. Reformists – led by Somerset Catholic under Henry VIII
(Seymour at the time)
2. Catholics – led by Gardiner July 1547
and Norfolk (the former was 1. Book of Homilies to be placed in
removed and the latter sent to every church
tower*) - Contained info on model sermons
- Paget/Denny made sure there was - And Erasmus’ paraphrases
space in the will so they could 2. Church services in English
make changes 3. Iconoclastic injunction
- They made changes to the council - Resulted in attacks on statues
when he was close to death and - Pamphlets attacking the mass
couldn’t prevent them
*made it easier for them to do so Autumn of 1547
The Earl of Hertford and Paget’s Coup - Chantries Act abolished
- Treason Act repealed
- As Henry lay dying, Hertford and Made it legal to critique the
Paget made their plans government
- January 28, 1547: Henry died and Increased attacks on statues
Hertford brought Edward to the Increased numbers of radical
Tower of London preachers in London and the South
- January 31 East
Lord Chancellor Wriostheley
announced Henry’s death January-April 1548: Public speaking
Hertford elected as Lord limited
Protector and Duke of
February 1548: All images to be removed
Somerset
Paget was made first minister September 1548: Public speaking banned
(due to increase in radical preaching due
Issues with Edward’s Age
to the repeal of the Treason Act)
1. Lacked maturity
December 1548: Images to be destroyed /
2. Prone to assassination
Book of Common Prayer
3. Easily taken advantage of
4. A minor couldn’t control faction 1549 Act of Uniformity
5. Couldn’t lead troops into battle
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller katewalsh. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $10.31. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
50843 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now