Catholic Threat in England (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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What fine did recusants face for each absence from church services?
What fine did recusants face for each absence from church services?
1 shilling (5 pence)
In what year was the first Catholic priest executed for celebrating Mass?
In what year was the first Catholic priest executed for celebrating Mass?
1577
Where did William Allen establish a seminary to train Catholic priests?
Where did William Allen establish a seminary to train Catholic priests?
Douai
When did the Northern Rebellion led by Northumberland and Westmorland occur?
When did the Northern Rebellion led by Northumberland and Westmorland occur?
1569
In what year did the Pope excommunicate Elizabeth?
In what year did the Pope excommunicate Elizabeth?
1570
Who were the first two Jesuit missionaries to work as priests in England?
Who were the first two Jesuit missionaries to work as priests in England?
Edmund Campion and Robert Parsons
When was Edmund Campion executed?
When was Edmund Campion executed?
1581
What fine did the 1581 Act impose for failing to attend church each month?
What fine did the 1581 Act impose for failing to attend church each month?
£20 per month
How many Catholic priests were executed during Elizabeth's reign?
How many Catholic priests were executed during Elizabeth's reign?
Nearly 150
What percentage of the population were active recusants by 1603?
What percentage of the population were active recusants by 1603?
2%