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82 Cards in this Set
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When did Edward become King?
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1547
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Who was appointed Lord Protector under Edward?
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The Duke of Somerset (Edward Seymour)
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What year was the Act of Uniformity passed as well as the issuing of the First Book of Common Prayer?
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1549
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What two rebellions took place in 1549?
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The Western and Kett's rebellion
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Who succeeded Somerset as Lord Protector in 1550?
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The Duke of Northumberland (John Dudley)
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When was the revised Book of Common Prayer issued as well as the second Act of Uniformity?
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1552
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What year was the death of Edward 6th and the subsequent 'devise' plan? And who orchestrated that plan?
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1553
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What rebellion took place in the year 1554?
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Wyatt's Rebellion
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Who got married in 1554?
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Philip of Spain and Mary Tudor
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What year marked the beginning of the burning of heretics?
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1555
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When was Thomas Cranmer executed?
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1556
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When did the War against France begin? It being the same year an influenza epidemic began.
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1557
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What year was Calais lost to the French?
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1558
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What year did Mary die and Elizabeth ascend the throne?
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1558?
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Who did Elizabeth appoint as Royal Secretary?
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William Cecil
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What year was the Act of Supremacy and Uniformity passed which culminate to the Elizabeth's Religious Settlement?
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1559
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Who was appointed Archbishop of Canterbury in 1559?
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Mathew Parker
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In 1560 what brought peace between England and Scotland?
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The Treaty of Edinburgh
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What happened in 1562 that affected Elizabeth and caused great contention over the succession?
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Elizabeth contracted smallpox
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When was Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs' published?
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1563
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What year was the Vestiarian Controversy?
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1566
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What year was the English Catholic College in Douai founded? And who founded it?
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1568, William Allen
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What rebellion occurred in the year 1569?
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The Northern Rebellion
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When was Elizabeth excommunicated by Pope Pius?
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1570
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When was the Duke of Norfolk executed and why?
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1571, for treason complicity in Ridolfi Plot
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When did the first Catholic Priests arrive in England from the training college?
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1574
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When was Edmund Grindal appointed Archbishop of Canterbury?
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1575
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Why was Grindal suspended from his post?
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His failure to supress prophesying, a practise which Elizabeth disliked.
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In 1579, who did Elizabeth begin marriage negotiations with?
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The Duke of Alencon (French)
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When did the first wave of Jesuits arrive in England?
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1580
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When was John Whitgift appointed Archbishop of Canterbury?
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1583
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Who was expelled from England in 1584 that further made worse Anglo-Spanish relations?
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The Spanish Ambassador
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Who was assassinated in 1584?
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William of Orange, the leader of the Dutch Rebels
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What was pledged in 1584 to try and ensure the Queen's safety?
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The Bond of Association
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What did Presbyterians propose in 1584?
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The Bill and Book
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What was the name of the Treaty signed in 1584 between Philip of Spain and the Catholic League?
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The Treaty of Joinville
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What does the Treaty of Nonsuch commit Elizabeth to do in the year 1585?
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Military Intervention in the Netherlands
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What year does England's War against Spain start?
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1585
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Who is executed in 1587?
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Mary Queen of Scots
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When was the Spanish Armada defeated?
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1588
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Who was promoted to the Privy Council in the year 1591?
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Robert Cecil
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What event happened in the year 1594 that led to a huge social/economic problem?
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A series of bad harvests
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What laws were passed in 1597 that helped deal with the huge harvests failures and their results?
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The Poor Laws
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What rebellion occurred in 1601 and what was the reasoning for it?
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The Essex Rebellion which occurred because the Earl of Essex wanted to gain more control and influence at Court and was also aggravated because of his worsening financial situation.
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What year did Elizabeth die and who succeeded her?
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1603 and James VI of Scotland
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Which historian said that the rebellions of 1549 were 'the closest thing Tudor England came to a class war'?
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John Guy
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What type of historians now see The Duke of Northumberland as the 'Good Duke'?
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Revisionist Historians
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Which tax, introduced by Somerset, was partially responsible for the Western Rebellion?
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The Sheep Tax
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Which Historian argued that Northumberland was 'one of the most able governors of any European state in the 16th Century'?
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Dale Hoak
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Name one change introduced by the Revised Book of Common Prayer.
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Removal of conservative ceremonies, Change of baptism, conformation and burial services, Reform of communion service, Ban on popish vestments, Restrictions on church music. |
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What percentage of Londoners were Protestant by the year 1547?
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20%
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How many MP's voted against the repeal of Edwardian religious laws under Mary?
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80
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What did Mary have to acknowledge of be more powerful than the divine law to secure the reversal of the royal supremacy?
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Statue Law
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How many protestants were burned at the stake as a result of Mary's treatment of heretics?
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289
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Which historian dubbed Mary's reign as being 'sterile'?
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A. E. Pollard
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How did John Guy describe Mary's naval and militia reforms?
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'A Landmark in English military organisation'
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Which type of Historians saw the reigns of Edward and Mary to be a 'Mid-Tudor Crisis'?
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Traditional
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Name of measure of the Elizabethan Religious Settlement.
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Act of Supremacy, Act of Uniformity, Royal Injunctions, 39 Articles of Religion. |
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Name one prerogative power of the Crown.
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Call, suspend and dissolve Parliament. Declare War or Peace. Appoint and dismiss ministers. Determine Royal Marriage. Name a successor. |
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Which historian advocated the idea of a 'Puritan Choir' in the House of Commons and suggested the Queen accepted a much more protestant settlement than she wanted?
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John Neale.
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Do you care about the Tudors?
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No
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What did Historian Winthrop Hudson argue in regards to the religious settlement?
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That Elizabeth and her ministers always intended on a firmly Protestant settlement
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What type of historian was John Neale?
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Traditional
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Which historian pointed out that Elizabeth 'controlled her own policy more than any other Tudor'?
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John Guy
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Name the three main functions of parliament at this time.
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Law making, granting taxes and giving advice.
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How many times did parliament meet in Elizabeth's reign and out of this many, how many were used to grant revenue?
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13 sessions over the whole reign, and 11/13 were used to ask for revenue.
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What does Historian John Neale argue on the importance of parliament under Elizabeth?
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He argued that parliament was very important during this time as it became a force which recognised the power it held that would become the reasoning for the Civil War in the 1640s.
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Define Puritanism.
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Puritans saw themselves as godly Protestants who wished to purge the CofE of 'superstitious' Catholic elements.
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What is the key term which explains why some moderate Puritans to persuade their comrades not to allow contention to be created by less fundamental issues in the settlement?
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Adiaphora
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Which term defines those who refused to attend services of the established Church of England?
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Recusants
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In supporting the judgement that many clergy were still conservative, what % of senior clergy from the province of York actually endorsed the Royal Supremacy?
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23%
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Which country began with poor relations to England at the start of Elizabeth's reign but had regained them by the end of her reign?
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France
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Which powerful family posed a strong Catholic threat to Elizabeth?
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The Guise Family
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Who created the English slave trade and which country did he aggravate in doing so?
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John Hawkins and Spain
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Why was England so invested in allowed Netherlands to remain a semi-autonomous state?
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As they relied on the country for prosperity in the wool trade and the country offered strategic interests.
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Why was Elizabeth forced to send troops into Scotland once again in 1570?
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A short Civil War broke out after the assassination of the Earl or Moray between the Catholic supporters of Mary and the Protestant supporters of James VI.
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Name some of the motives of the participants in the Northern Rebellion of 1569.
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Courtly Conspiracy (Mary Scots), Religious (the North was more Catholic) The want of local officials in Northern Government. |
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Which historian described the Northern Rebellion of 1569 as 'the one attempt to overthrow English Protestantism was botched'?
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Christopher Haigh
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Who was the most influential of Elizabeth's ministers?
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William Cecil, made later Baron Burghley
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Who argued that 'major deficiencies in the crown's fiscal administration went unchecked'?
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Wallace MacCaffrey
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What caused huge problems for the Crown's finances, particularly later in the reign with the pressure of the continued War with Spain?
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The failure to reform the Crown's system of raising revenue.
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Which two historians have argued that the Council offered cohesive decision making?
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John Guy and Penry Williams
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