The Defeat of Millenarianism (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Millenarianism definition
Millenarianism definition
Belief that biblical prophecies & Christ's return were imminent
Fifth Monarchy Men belief
Fifth Monarchy Men belief
England in final prophetic period before God's kingdom on Earth
Venner's Rising: date & leader
Venner's Rising: date & leader
Jan 1661, Thomas Venner led armed uprising in London
Venner's Rising: no. of participants
Venner's Rising: no. of participants
About 150 followers
Nonconformists & Dissenters definition
Nonconformists & Dissenters definition
Those unwilling to attend Church of England services regularly
Restoration Settlement time period
Restoration Settlement time period
1660-64
Religious settlement criticism
Religious settlement criticism
Vindictive; excluded Presbyterians via narrow High Church Anglicanism
Act of Uniformity date
Act of Uniformity date
May 1662
Cromwell's status by 1657
Cromwell's status by 1657
King in all but name after Parliament offered him Crown
Primary objective of Restoration
Primary objective of Restoration
Restore monarchy & end political chaos, not permanent settlement