HVIII 1509-1547

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What act did HVIII pass in 1532 and what did it do?

Act in conditional restraint of Annates

Usually a newly appointed bishop would send their first years revenue to Rome but this was banned

Bishops could now be chosen by the english instead of the pope and that england would ignore any punishment imposed on it by the pope - made the pope weak

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Who were the reformers and why were they gaining influence from 1529-32?

Protestants like cromwell and cranmer were becoming stronger as they were offering HVIII solutions to his problem. Tyndale wrote the ‘Obedience of a Christian man’ which said kings had ultimate power given by god, Anne illegally got a copy and gave it to Henry - he liked it because it would give him more power

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Which act in 1533 declared that england was an empire governed by one supreme head and king, making Rome have no power to rule over matrimonial cases (Catherine could get no help from the Pope) and also allowed Cranmer to declare HVIII’s marriage to Catherine invalid and his marriage to Anne valid

Act in restraint of appeals to rome

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Which act in 1534 made Mary I be removed from the line of succession in favour of Anne Boleyns children and made it treason to attack or deny the marriage between HVIII and Anne

Act of Succession

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Who was executed in 1534 and why?

Elizabeth Barton, saw visions of the virgin mary and prophesised that Henry wouldnt stay on the throne if he stayed married to Anne - made HVIII paranoid

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What act solidified the break with rome?

1534 act of supremacy

HVIII justly and rightly is supreme head of the church of england

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What did the 1534 act for the first fruits and tenths do?

all church taxes were to go to the king, gave the crown an extra £40,000 annually

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When were smaller monasteries, worth under £200 dissolved

1536

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What religion did Jane seymour follow and how did it influence henry when they married in 1536

She was strongly protestant which meant that HVIII had a close protestant influence

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In what year did HVIII introduce his act of ten articles and why was it significant?

1536, Catholic 7 sacrements were rejected with only baptism, eucharist (bread and wine as the real blood and flesh of christ) and penance (confession of sins & asking for forgiveness) upheld. This act also denied the existence of purgatory

Significant because this was the most protestant that HVIII ever went

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What did the royal injunctions 1536-1538 change about the Church

clergy ordered to defend the royal supremacy in sermons, abandon pilgrimages, teach children lords prayer and the 10 commandments in English. 1536

English bibles to be placed in all churches, relics to be removed from churches and pilgrimages actively discouraged e.g. Beckets shrine in Canterbury dismantled 1538

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Who did HVIII execute in 1538 which shows he was still catholic at heart

Execution of John Lambert for his denial of transubstantiation (bread and wine are the blood and body of christ - Catholic belief) shows henrys belief in the real presence of the Eucharist

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When was HVIII excommunicated by the pope?

1538

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When were the 6 articles introduced and how were they significant?

1539

They were significant because they slowed down the reform towards Protestantism. Confirmed transubstantiation and the hearing of confession and banned marriage of priests - Catholic beliefs.

Severe penalties were given for going against this act, denial of transubstantiation led to automatic burning - 2 bishops resigned, Latimer and Shaxton

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When were all monasteries dissolved?

1539

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What catholic act did HVIII pass in 1543 and what did it do

Act for the advancement of true religion

Restricted access to the english bible to noble class in private, didnt like how the word of god was disputed, rhymed, sung and jangled in every alehouse

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When was the kings book published and what did it defend

1543

defended transubstantiation and the six articles - catholic. Liked preaching - catholic and protestant. And attacked the use of images - protestant

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When was Edward I given a protestant tutor, John Cheke

1544

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When was Anne Askew burned, what was it for and what did it reveal about HVIIIs faith

1546

burned for denying transubstantiation - this showed that HVIII was still committed to catholic practices

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When did HVIII name the regency council for Edward and what was its significance?

1547

Was heavily protestant