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In what year did the queen send a letter to Parker to ensure the BCP provisions are enforced?
In what year did the queen send a letter to Parker to ensure the BCP provisions are enforced?
Who created a Catholic seminary in Douai to send missionaries back to England?
Who created a Catholic seminary in Douai to send missionaries back to England?
Which event led to the deposal of MQS in Scotland?
Which event led to the deposal of MQS in Scotland?
What was the purpose of the creation of a Catholic seminary in Douai by W. Allen?
What was the purpose of the creation of a Catholic seminary in Douai by W. Allen?
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What did Parker's Advertisements clarify?
What did Parker's Advertisements clarify?
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Which publication specified the expectations in terms of doctrine and liturgical practices?
Which publication specified the expectations in terms of doctrine and liturgical practices?
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What was the purpose of the Alphabetical bills opposed by the queens?
What was the purpose of the Alphabetical bills opposed by the queens?
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'Regnan in Excelsis' was a papal bull that:
'Regnan in Excelsis' was a papal bull that:
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'The Northern Rebellion' aimed to:
'The Northern Rebellion' aimed to:
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'Bull Regnan in Excelsis' was issued by:
'Bull Regnan in Excelsis' was issued by:
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Study Notes
Elizabethan Era (1564-1624)
- The beginning of prophesying exercises, which was a controversial topic as the Queen wasn't a fan of preaching.
Key Publications
- Acts and Monuments by John Foxe (2nd edition, 1571)
- The Admonition to Parliament by John Field and Thomas Wilcox (puritan manifesto, 1572)
- The Second Admonition by Field and Wilcox (1573)
- The Gag of the Reformed Gospel by John Heigham (a Catholic, 1623)
- A Gagg for the New Gospell?No.A New Gagg for an Old Goose by Richard Montague (Anglican bishop, 1624)
Religious Matters
- The clergy was asked to subscribe to the 39 Articles.
- The Alphabetical bills were re-introduced in Parliament (but vetoed by the Queen).
- The Treaty of Blois was signed between England and French Calvinists (1572).
- The Admonition Controversy began (1572-1576), aiming to eliminate Roman Catholic elements from the Church of England.
- The Concordat of Leith in Scotland allowed the crown to appoint bishops with the church's approval (1572).
Attacks and Plots
- The Ridol plot aimed to depose the Queen and replace her with Mary Queen of Scots (MQS).
- The St Bartholomew massacre occurred in France, where Catholics attacked Huguenots (1572).
- The Northern Rebellion was an attempt by Catholic nobles to depose the Queen and replace her with MQS (1569).
Foreign Policy
- The Treaty of Bristol reopened trade between England and France (1574).
- The Spanish match, where Charles went to Spain to woo the Infanta, failed (1623).
Politics
- The failure of the Spanish match led to Charles's return to England (1623).
- The Statue of Monopolies reduced the King's ability to sell monopolies and patents (1624).
- James called his 4th parliament, and Lionel Cranfield was impeached by the House of Commons (1624).
Catholic Resistance
- Catholic pamphlets were published by Stapleton (1564) and John Martial (1565).
- The creation of a Catholic seminary in Douai by W. Allen aimed to send missionaries back to England (1568).
Repression
- 200 radical puritans were arrested (1567).
- Women and men puritans were imprisoned in Bridewell (1568-1611).
Key Events
- The papal bull Regnans in Excelsis excommunicated Elizabeth and proclaimed her as the illegitimate ruler of England (1570).
- The Fatal Vespers episode occurred, where the floor in the French ambassador's house collapsed during a Catholic service (1623).
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Test your knowledge on religious matters and controversies during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, including prophesying exercises, Acts and Monuments publication, clergy subscriptions, and political attacks like the Ridol plot.
