Stuarts Religion ⚡ (copy)

When was the Book of Canons introduced to Scotland?

1636

When was the English Prayer Book introduced to Scotland?

1637

When was Laud appointed Archbishop of Canterbury?

1633

When was the Root and Branch petition presented to Parliament?

December 1640

How many Londoners signed the R&B petition?

150,000

Which Toleration Act ended the requirement of compulsory attendance at the national church’s services?

1650 Toleration Act

In the 1645, which prayer book was banned and what was it replaced with?

Book of Common Prayer, Directory of Worship

Parliament’s reordering of the church 1640-53

presbyterianism, no stained glass, christmas fasting

What did the Root and Branch petition ask for?

The abolition of episcopacy

James Nayler rode into Bristol on a donkey, imitating Christ’s entry to Jerusalem

1656

When was the Anglican church restored?

1660

Define ‘confessional state’

The country has a clear, official religion that is enforced

When were the Declarations of Indulgence?

1662, 1672, 1687, 1688

What did Charles demonstrate in the Declaration of Breda?

He favoured toleration for non-conformists and Catholics

Fifth Monarchist rising in London that increased fear of non-conformists and led to the Corporation Act

Venner’s Rising 1661

Act that stopped non-conformists from holding municipal offices?

Corporation Act 1661

Act that excluded non-conformists from Church offices

Act of Uniformity 1662

How many clergy were deprived of their livings for refusing the Act of Uniformity (1662)?

2000

Act that forbid dissenting assemblies of more than 5 people

Conventicle Act 1664

Act that banned dissenting ministers from preaching within 5 miles of a town

Five Mile Act 1665

How many Quakers were there by the late 1650s?

50,000

How many Puritans are estimated to have left England during the 1630s?

80,000

What percentage of the population were dissenters by the early 18th century?

7-8%

Frankland, an ejected Presbyterian, founded an Academy

1669

The Conventicle Act is renewed by the Archbishop of Canterbury

1670

Charles II declaration of Indulgence?

1672

Danby attempts to renew supression of dissenters but the King argues they are too numerous to be supressed

1676

The first ordination of dissenting bishops in Richard Frankland’s academy

1678

Quaker meeting in York- new structure with monthly district meetings proposed

1688

What Declaration from James II allowed Catholics freedom of worship?

Declaration of Indulgence 1687

How many MPs did James II replace with Catholics?

250

Which case proved that King James could dispense with the Test Acts on an individual basis?

Godden v Hales 1686

Over 1000 new recruits in dissenting clergy

1689

Dissenters were allowed to meet without a license

1688

A royal proclamation provided a general pardon to anyone in prison for religious reasons

March 1686

How did James II go against the Corporation Act?

Forced a Catholic president upon Magdalen college 1687