The Compline was sung in English at the Chapel Royal to show Edward's support for Protestantism
Easter 1547
3 of 29
Book of Homilies and Paraphrases, Royal Injunctions - priests should preach in English, and have an English Bible and Protestant literature in every parish church. Superstitious images were to be removed
July 1547
4 of 29
Battle of Pinkie - England defeated Scotland
September 1547
5 of 29
Chantries Act, Act of Six Articles was repealed
December 1547
6 of 29
Series of proclamations was issued to dampen Protestant unrest. All images removed from churches
January - March 1548
7 of 29
Only authorise clergy were allowed to preach
April 1548
8 of 29
First Prayer Book
December 1548
9 of 29
Act of Uniformity - made the Book of Common Prayer the official liturgy
January 1549
10 of 29
Thomas Seymour was executed
March 1549
11 of 29
Kett's rebellion, Western rebellion
Summer 1549
12 of 29
France declared war on England
August 1549
13 of 29
Somerset's Protectorate was dissolved and he was arrested
October 1549
14 of 29
Parliament removed all laws against clerical marriage
November 1549
15 of 29
New reformed ordinal (ceremony to be followed when priests were ordained)
January 1550
16 of 29
Northumberland appointed as Lord President of the Council
February 1550
17 of 29
Treaty of Boulogne - established peace between England and France
March 1550
18 of 29
Somerset was released from prison and returned to the Privy Council
April 1550
19 of 29
Treaty of Angers - Edward VI was engaged to Elizabeth of France
July 1551
20 of 29
Edward began to attend Privy Council meetings
August 1551
21 of 29
Somerset was executed, New treason act passed- made it an offence to question the Royal Supremacy or any articles of faith in the Church, Second Book of Common Prayer
January 1552
22 of 29
Second Act of Uniformity - became an offence for both clergy and laity not to attend Church of England services
April 1552
23 of 29
Ed conducted a progress through the South of England
Summer 1552
24 of 29
'Black Rubric' Proclamation (never became Parliamentary law). They were based on Cranmer's ideas
November 1552
25 of 29
Edward became seriously ill with pulmonary tuberculosis
February 1553
26 of 29
LJG married the Duke of Northumberland's son, Guildford Dudley
May 1553
27 of 29
Edward VI changed his will to name Lady Jane Grey as his successor
Comments
No comments have yet been made