Edward VI and Religion

What were removed from churches in 1547?

Images and religious objects

What year was the bible made accessible in English?

1547

What act introduced the First Common Book of Prayer?

The Act of Uniformity

What year was the Act of Uniformity passed?

1549

When did the Second Common Book of Prayer come out?

1552

Which act introduced the Second Common Book of Prayer?

The Second Act of Uniformity.

When were the Forty-Two Articles issued?

1553

Name two things the Fort-Two Articles included?

Rejection of the Pope’s authority

Rejection of Transubstantiation

What were the differences between the First and Second common books of prayer?

The First had been far more lenient and much less radically Protestant in comparison to the Second book.

E.g. In the first book stone altars were allowed, however the second book banned them.

What is Transubstantiation?

The belief that the bread and wine turns into the physical blood and body of Christ,