Religious/crime changes
- Created by: Himee Senanayake
- Created on: 03-06-18 10:07
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- Religious and crime changes 1509-1625
- Henry VIII
- 1509-1545
- Protestant
- had arguements with the Catholic church about his marriage and divorce.
- declared himself head of the Catholic church
- closed down Catholic monasteries and seized their wealth and land
- Both Protestants and Catholics were punished as criminals during Henry's time as king.
- Protestants were executed or heresy.
- Catholics were executed for treason - as they would not take the Oath of Supremacy.
- to acknowlege that Henry was head of the Church
- Catholics were executed for treason - as they would not take the Oath of Supremacy.
- Protestants were executed or heresy.
- Edward VI
- Protestant
- 1547-1553
- introduced a prayer book written in English
- allowed Priests to marry and made Church interiors plainer
- typically Protestant
- introduced a prayer book written in English
- allowed Priests to marry and made Church interiors plainer
- typically Protestant
- typically Protestant
- allowed Priests to marry and made Church interiors plainer
- introduced a prayer book written in English
- typically Protestant
- allowed Priests to marry and made Church interiors plainer
- Some Catholic Bishops were imprisoned in the Tower of London.
- Mary I
- Catholic
- 1553-1558
- She was a strict Catholic like her husband.
- tried to restore the Catholic church of England
- made the Pope the head of the Church of England
- Almost 300 people were executed as heretics for refusing to follow the Catholic faith
- Elizabeth I
- Protestant
- 1558-1603
- tried to find the middle between Catholicism and Protestantism
- several laws about religion
- 1) The Act of Uniformity - everyone had to go to church on Sundays or else pay a fine
- 1569 - Catholic rebellion --> Pope was excommunicated and many Catholics were prosecuted. Hundreds of rebels were executed.
- 2) The Act of Supremacy - reintroduced the Oath of Supremacy
- Mary I's harsh heresy laws were repealed.
- 1) The Act of Uniformity - everyone had to go to church on Sundays or else pay a fine
- James I
- Protestant
- 1603-1625
- was tolerant of Catholics until the Gunpowder plot in 1605
- created strict anti-Catholic laws and made sure they paid heavy fines for not attending Church
- Henry VIII
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