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HISTORY 133A
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12/09/2012

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William Warham
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Katherine of Aragon Camp, Archbishop of Canterbury, Opposing faction to Anne Boleyn, Opposed the Divorce, the new religion etc.
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Richard Hunne
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Exemplary of the anti clerical sentiments among people in the 1520s and 1530s. London businessman who refused to pay burial fees for his family and was put in prison on suspicion of heresy/ Lollardy. Found mysteriously hanging from the rafters of his prison. Enormous outburst of anger against this. 
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Protestantism

 

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New religion form across the channel with its 8 distinct characteristics.
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Cranmer

 

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Archbishop of Canterbury, Architect of Harry's divorce case, came out as P, burnt at stake under Mary Tudor
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Cromwell
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plebeian background, came to attention as an incredible administrator under Wolsey. Never any formal education, but super efficient, rep for ruthlessness like his master. Henry's main man of business. Most important administrative figure of Henry's Court in the 1530. King's principal secretary and chief minister. later created Earl of Essex. before his fall due to his support/encouragement of the Anne of Cleves match, whom Henry hated.
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Reformation parliament
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Series of henrucuan legislations that comprise: 1529: Parliament limits burial fees, goes after the Church practise of Pluralism. 1532: Cromwell pushes through the Act in Restraint of Annates. 1533: Cromwell engineers the Act in Restraint of Appeals. Finally, 1534: Act of Supremacy. Parallels Anne and Henry's relationship. Anne succumbe and gets pregnant in 1532, Cranmer marries Anne and Henry secretly in January 1533. 1533, Anne delivers Princess Elizabeth. Ill omen for the future of the Succession.
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Dissolution of the Monasteries.
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Act of Supremacy
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The 1534 Act of Supremacy passed by the English Parliament instated theenglish monarch as the Head of the Church. Robust vision of English imperialism. Birth of the Anglican Church. Break from Rome.
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Dissolution of the monasteries
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Starting 1536, liquidation of the smaller monastic houses of England by the Crown. Parliament calls for the liquidation of all monastic houses valuing 200 pounds or less. Over the nest four years, allthe monasteries of Britain are taken over by the Crown. Land estimated at 160,000 punds a year goes to Henry. Henry himself stops believing in purgatory, letting him go after the chantries. Never really rejects Catholicism, still embraced part of Catholic ceremonies/doctrines. 
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1535 Act of Succession
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Legitimated Elizabeth 1 and delegitimated Mary Tudor. Thomas More executed for refusing to submit to it.
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Pilgrimage of Grace 1536
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Rebellion of northern peasants under a bunch of minor lords.
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Fall of Thomas Cromwell (1540)
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Sign of the changing temper at Court. Pulled down by his rival, the Duke of Norfolk. Reason: Cromwell was trying to engineer a great Protestant Alliance of all the European Protestant princes. Anne, sister to the Duke of Cleves. Marriage Alliance. Henry hated her. Blamed Cromwell for this. Norfolk gets one up over him, also Kitty Howard, the next Queen is his pawn. Catholics > Protestants. 
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Anne of Cleves

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Fourth wife of Henry the Horny. Engineered by TC. Part of Continental protestant allaince. Henry hated her. threat of War dissolved. thought she was ugly. Mare of Flanders. Divorced her. Made her the 'King's Sister'
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Edward Seymour
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Earl of Somerset, the young King's guardian, pretty much ruler of the the realm. Very heavy protestant leanings. The 1549 Prayer Book. Coup d'etat against him after the 1549 rebellions. Replaced by John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland. 
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Kett's Rebellion
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The Dudleys
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Edmund Dudley under Henry 7, his son John Dudley, Northumberland under Edward 6, basically took over from Somerset.Three sons, Guildford Dudley married to Jane Grey and subsequenty beheaded, Ambrose Dudley under Liz and Robert Dudley, Liz's paramour. 
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Courtiers prominent under Elizabeth 1
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Sir Francis Knollys

William Russell

William Cecil

Ambrose and Robert Dudley, Warwick and Leicester.

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Elizabethan Settlement of 1559.
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1) Act of Uniformity: Everyone must go to Church

2) Mass/Service would be conducted according to the 1559 Prayer Book, 

3) Act of Supremacy instates the monarch as the Supreme Governor of the Church of England.

4) Series of injunctions wherevy Churches were gutted of whatever remaining ornamentation they had.

5) Replaced the Catholic Marian bishops with Protestant Elizabethan ones

6) They purged the universities

PRETTY PROTESTANT


 

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Mary Queen of Scots
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Daughter of James the Fifth and Marie de guise, Granddaughter of Margarert Tudor. Married Francis 2. Queen of france and Scotland. Came back to S. Scottish nobles increasingly Protestant, didn't work so well with the Frenchified, Catholic MQOS. 1567 Rebellion, she was accused of murdering her husband Lord Darnley with her lover Bothwell .Flees to England, leaving her son James 6 to be brutalized by the SUPER Calvnist protestant tutors. 
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1569 Rebellion of the Northern Earls
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Initially a plan to marry Mary Queen of Scots to ThomHow Duke of Norfolk, Crypto Catholicsl like Percy of Northumberland and Neville of Westmoreland supported this plan. Leicester got cold feet. Went to the Queen. Who summoned Norfolk, who basically hid in his estates. Agrees to submit to Lizzie, sends a mesage to Percy and Neville saying don't rise up. They do in November 1569. March south, tearing down accoutrements of the new religion. Plan to restore old Religion. Dudley at the head of Elizabeth's armies, crushes them. Nobody rallies to their standard anyway. FAILLIFE
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Puritans
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Came into being to describe those radical Protestants who would not conform to certain religious ceremonies. Eg: Surplice, Crucifix at Baptism, Kneeling around the Communion Table, Rings in Marriage. Called themselves the 'godly' Hated many many things.
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Sabbatarianism
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Puritan phenomenon whereby people wanted to preserve the integrity of the Sabbath. Do nothing. Day of Rest. Basically sit in Service all day. At the heart of Puritan religion.
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Seperatists
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Broke entirely from COE. Super uncommon during the days of Lizzie
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Recusant
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Catholics who refused to attend Church under Elizabeth. Would not attend Anglican Service. Under the pressures of her prominent Protestant subjects Lizzie was forced to pass Acts against Popish Recusancy, which imposed a 20 pound fine for not attending Church, made it treasonous to convert yourself or anyone else to Catholicism, 
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Seminary Priest
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Roman Catholic priests trained in seminaries on the Continent after a it was outlawed in 1577. Famous seminaries at Douay and Seville. Often came back to England and were hidden by major noblemen of the time in secret chapels, priest's holes. Trained to be missionaries
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Jesuits
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Counter Reformation order, pushed back against protestantism. Incredibly organuzed efficient order. Canny political operators. Catholicism became a political disobedience. Extent to which Protestantism had become THE State religion
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Anjou Match 1578-79
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Lizzie decides to marry the Duke of Anjou as a way to deal with the protestant pressures of getting involved with the Dutch Rebellion

OOps, nope. Nobody wanted her to. Walsingham, Leicester. Why he was younger. Catholic problems. Anjou would interfere in English policy. 

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John Stubbe
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Random idiot who wrote Discovery of  aGaping Gulf in 1579 against the Duc d'Anjou. Had his hand cut off
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1587 Executes Mary Queen of Scots
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Under pressure from her ridic subjecty people
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The Spanish Armada
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1) Philip of Spain wants to re-take and re -Catholicise England

2) Provoked by England enetering the Dutch Revolt in 1585

3) Medina Sidonia want to meet Parma in Netherlands

4) Howard and Francis Drake shadow them pluck feathers prevent them from meeting up Parma

5) Pitched battle, English win, because of better firearms and technique

6) Forced to sail around the damn British isles, fail at life

7) Tilbury Speech, Eliza triumphans


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Rood Screen
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Partitiion between the chancel and the nave
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Tyrone's Rebellion
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Rando Irish Earl who led a rebellion against Lizzie, mainly because the Anglo-Irish relations of the time were super strained. Initially succesful. Pretty chill victory in Yellow Ford
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