Opposition to the Reformation
- Created by: Himee Senanayake
- Created on: 07-06-18 21:34
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- Opposition to the Reformation
- Elizabeth Barton
- Who are they?
- domestic servant in the household of Thomas Cobb
- How did they oppose the Reformation?
- she began prophesying saying that if Henry remarried, he would die within a few months
- Why did they oppose the Reformation?
- against Catholic beliefs
- What happened to them and why?
- King's agents spread rumours that she was engaged in sexual relations with priests
- forced to confess that she fabricated her revelations
- hanged and beheaded
- Significance of their opposition
- only woman to have been beheaded with their head on a spike
- supported by John Fisher
- Who are they?
- John Fisher
- Who are they?
- English Catholic Bishop - a cardinal and theologian
- Bishop of Rochester
- Tutored Henry in RS
- How did they oppose the Reformation?
- spoke openly about the sanctity of marriage
- Refused to acknowledge Anne Boleyn as queen
- Tried to overthrow Henry and replace him with Charles V
- Why did they oppose the Reformation?
- believed that the powers used by the Pope were given by God
- What happened to them and why?
- executed, because he refused to acknowledge Anne as queen
- Significance of their position
- Only Bishop to be killed for opposing Royal Succession
- Who are they?
- Thomas More
- Who are they?
- English lawyer
- social philosopher
- councillor to Henry
- How did they oppose the Reformation?
- aided Wolsey - tried to reduce Reformation
- supported Pope not King
- refused to support the annulment of Catherine of Aragon
- did not attend Anne Boleyn's coronation
- Why did they oppose the Reformation?
- believed the Reformation = Heresy
- What happened to them and why?
- Arrested for treason - trialled on 1/6/1535
- was gonna be hung, drawn and quartered
- beheaded in the end
- Significance of their opposition
- well respected
- his death caused problems
- Who are they?
- Elizabeth Barton
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