Edward VI in control?
- Created by: Katie
- Created on: 19-05-13 14:57
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- Was Edward in Control?
- Religion
- Didn't believe the 1st Prayer Book was reformed enough
- Made Mary submit to the new religion
- Supported the black rubric
- Succession
- Deliberately excluded Mary
- Wanted a protestant heir
- Names LJG as heir
- Personal
- Refused to help Somerset in Windsor
- Pretended to be ill
- Resulted in fall of Somerset
- Was interested in war and fortification
- Refused to help Somerset in Windsor
- Government
- Age of majority was lowered from 18 to 16
- Regularly attended Privy Council meetings
- Refused to let conservatives serve him
- Wanted King as head of Government
- Produced reports on his findings
- Somerset
- Had control of the dry stamp
- Bills & documents passed were only valid WITH Somerset's signature too
- Northumberland
- Kept Edward's death a secret for 2 days
- Married his son, Guildford Dudley, to LJG
- Lack of succession control
- As he got older, he was more aware of politics and took part
- Played a larger role in finance than foreign policy
- Remained a figurehead for the Church and monarchy
- Religion
- Little intervention on foreign policy
- Was Edward in Control?
- Religion
- Didn't believe the 1st Prayer Book was reformed enough
- Made Mary submit to the new religion
- Supported the black rubric
- Succession
- Deliberately excluded Mary
- Wanted a protestant heir
- Names LJG as heir
- Personal
- Refused to help Somerset in Windsor
- Pretended to be ill
- Resulted in fall of Somerset
- Was interested in war and fortification
- Refused to help Somerset in Windsor
- Government
- Age of majority was lowered from 18 to 16
- Regularly attended Privy Council meetings
- Refused to let conservatives serve him
- Wanted King as head of Government
- Produced reports on his findings
- Somerset
- Had control of the dry stamp
- Bills & documents passed were only valid WITH Somerset's signature too
- Northumberland
- Kept Edward's death a secret for 2 days
- Married his son, Guildford Dudley, to LJG
- Lack of succession control
- As he got older, he was more aware of politics and took part
- Played a larger role in finance than foreign policy
- Remained a figurehead for the Church and monarchy
- Religion
- Was Edward in Control?
- Little influence on his own servants
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