The Reformation
Pilgrimage of Grace
was a rebellion that demanded the restoration of Catholicism
Reformation of England
was both a political and religious movement.
Lady Jane Grey
was crowned queen upon Edward's death
lollards
Followers of Wycliffe
nepotism
Granting favors or appointments to one's own relatives.
Guildford Dudley
Northumberland's son and Lady Jane Grey's husband
simony
Obtaining a church office by paying for it
Anglican
Referring to the Church of England
Archbishop Cranmer
Reformer who prepared a new prayer book
Somerset
became lord protector
Calvin
believed that the church should be led by elders. prohibited many personal practices of Protestants, such as gambling and dancing
Northumberland
deposed Somerset
John Knox
established the Presbyterian Church in Scotland
Act of the Six Articles
established the doctrine of the Anglican church.
Zwingli
expressed a comprehensive reform of religious practices and beliefs;the Lord's Supper symbolized Christ;a simplified church organization;preached in:Zurich, Switzerland
Martian Luther
expressed the pope could not forgive sinners himself; faith in God would lead to salvation;the worship service should not be conducted only in Latin; translated bible into German
Robert Kett
led rebels against enclosures
Mary Tudor
restored Protestantism to England.
Geneva
soon became a haven for those Protestants seeking escape from persecution. Some six thousand Protestants came from England, France, Italy, Scotland, and Spain. Calvin worked diligently to serve these refugees
Frederick the Wise
supported Luther
John Wycliffe
the Englishman that denounced clerical abuses and questioned papal authority;most important contribution was his translation of the Bible into the English language.
Elisabeth I
the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, succeeded as queen of England in 1558. Although her father Henry VIII had been popular, this popularity had died out since his reign. With the throne, Elizabeth inherited the threat of a civil war and several other problems. Foreign relations were tangled. England was at odds with both France and Spain. Elizabeth was a well-qualified person to meet the challenges of her reign. She had inherited Tudor traits of shrewdness and the ability to deal efficiently with people. She had been educated and had acquired a great deal of experience with people and problems. Elizabeth also had a great deal of self-confidence, having survived all the plots against her. A very complex woman, Elizabeth combined the traits of a politician with those of a petulant, willful child.
John Huss
the man that spread Wycliffe's beliefs in Bohemia
diet
A formal assembly to discuss and act upon public or state affairs.
theocracy
A government in which God, or a god, is recognized as the supreme civil ruler and in which religious authorities rule the state as God's or a god's representatives.
Anabaptists
Adult baptism, peace, separation of church and state, and no swearing of oaths were beliefs of them
papal bull
An official statement issued by the pope
Henry VIII
was first married to Catherine of Aragon;he want an annulment to his first marriage because he want an male heir;he became head of the Church of England as a result of the Act of Supremacy passed by Parliament in 1534.
Ninety-Five Theses
were proposals;Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the church at Wittenberg. Some of the ideas Luther expressed included the belief that the pope himself could not forgive sinners, but was only God's representative.
Act of Supremacy
which proclaimed the king as the head of the Church of England, called the Anglican Church.
