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Elizabeth I
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1. Elizabeth I reign 1558-1603
2. Elizabeth I reli- -Make a church most people would accept
gious settlement -Create stability to prevent unrest and war
- goals
3. Elizabeth I reli- -Still had 2 archbishops (Canterbury and York) and bish-
gious settlement ops remained
- organisation of -Unlike any Protestant church in Europe where congrega-
church tions organised themselves
4. Book of Common -Form of worship to be followed set out
Prayer 1559 -New prayer book fusion of two Edward books
5. 39 articles 1563 -Definitive statement on what Anglicanism meant
-Welded together Catholic and Protestant beliefs
-Still in place today
6. Act of exchange -Took taxes originally meant for Rome
1559 -Controversial policy, took property belonging to bishops
-Used as a threat to keep bishops in line
7. Royal Injunctions -57 instructions
1559 -Preachers had to be licensed by a bishop before preach-
ing
-Every Church had to have an English Bible
-Pilgrimages were illegal
-No more Altars were destroyed
8. Act of Suprema- -Re-established monarch as head of church, although title
cy 1559 was 'supreme governor'
-Status same as Henry VIII, but title satisfied those who
Pope as head
-Required all churchmen to swear oath of loyalty
-This was investigated by court of high commission
9. Act of Uniformity -Set out rules for the appearance of churches
1559 -More protestant communion table but Catholic artefacts
remained
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-This mattered to people more than theological debate,
would have found changes jarring
10. Elizabeth I reli- -Altars no longer destroyed, artefacts remained
gious settlement -Supreme governor
- Catholic fea- -2 archbishops, structure Catholic
tures
11. Elizabeth I reli- -English bible in every church
gious settlement -Monarch head of church
- Protestant fea- -New prayer book, act of exchange
tures -Antic-clericalism tackled
12. Elizabeth I reli- Successes
gious settlement -Common people may not see the changes
- Successes and -People cared more about superficial changes than theo-
failures logical debate
Failures
-Neither side pleased with compromise
-Doctrine was not mentioned, which caused confusion
-Caused shortage of qualified clergymen as many left
-Caused fear of Catholic crusade if Pope excommunicated
her
13. Influences on the -Elizabeth kept her views to herself and she was mostly
religious settle- motivated by political considerations
ment - Eliza- -Wanted to heal divisions, however still maintained her
beth's own views Protestant beliefs
-However held some traditional beliefs (against marriage
of priests)
14. Influences on the -She knew both Catholics and Protestants had high ex-
religious settle- pectations of her
ment - Influences -Some of the Catholic bishops made the mistake of sug-
domestic and for- gesting that they did not accept Elizabeth's authority over
eign them, allowing her to arrest and imprison them two of them
-Still at war with France and didn't want to upset Spain
-Scotland still Catholic
15.
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Reactions to the -About 400 clergy lost or resigned their livings because
religious settle- they would not accept it. Virtually all of the Catholic bish-
ment - home ops appointed by Mary refused and were dismissed
-Less than those who resigned under Mary
-Was local opposition, some ministers ignored the new
prayer book
-Survey of JPs in 1564 found that only about half of them
could be relied upon to actively support the settlement.
16. Reactions to the -Neither Catholic France nor Spain showed any criticism.
religious settle- France was becoming absorbed in a civil war and Philip II
ment - abroad of
Spain was willing to give Elizabeth the benefit of the doubt.
-Neither he nor the Pope thought the changes were per-
manent and they thought Elizabeth could be persuaded to
return to the Catholic Church of Rome.
-In 1559 Philip offered to marry Elizabeth as a gesture to
keep
open the hopes of Catholicism being maintained but dur-
ing
the 1560s Elizabeth saw Spain as more of a threat.
17. Treaty of -Agreed France would retain Calais for 8 years after it
Cateau-Cambre- returned to English control
sis 1559 -If France failed to, had to pay 500,000 crowns
18. Elizabeth - for- -Henry II killed in tournament, solidified France/Scotland
eign policy alliance
1558-64 - re- -After Francis II death, Mary QoS returns as a widow
lationship with -Protestant Lords of the Congregation were a provisional
Scotland government after the Treaty of Edinburgh 1560 so Mary
was forced to accept the political and religious power of
her enemies
-Mary marries Lord Darnley who has distant claim to Eng-
lish throne
19. Elizabeth - for- -Group of protestant nobles led a rebellion against Mary
eign policy of Guise
1558-64 - re- -Cecil persuaded Elizabeth to send secret arms and mon-
ey
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