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Wolsey and the Church
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What title did Wolsey receive in 1524 that gave him power to act directly on behalf of the Pope?

Legatus a latere

Who were the Lollards?

Descendants of Wycliffe's followers

In what year did Martin Luther publish his 95 Theses?

1517

What did William Tyndale strongly believe about the Bible?

It should be available in English

How many religious houses were dissolved as a result of Wolsey's monastic reforms?

Over two dozen

Where and when did the first public burning of Lutheran texts occur?

St Paul's in London, May 1521

What title did the Pope award Henry VIII for his book against Luther?

Defender of the Faith

Which position did Wolsey acquire in 1523?

Bishop of Durham

What is plurality in the context of Church positions?

Holding more than one office at same time

When was the first execution for Protestant sympathies after Wolsey's fall?

1530

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