Protestant Influences in England (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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Protestant Influences in England
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Wycliffe's followers (late 1300s)

Lollards

What Lollards promoted

English Bible & attacked Church corruption

Started Protestant movement (1519)

Martin Luther

First known English Lutheran (1525)

Robert Barnes (executed 1540)

English Bible translators (1520s)

William Tyndale & Miles Coverdale

Anne Boleyn's Protestant contribution

Promoted reformers at court, supported Cranmer's rise

Transubstantiation meaning

Bread & wine literally become Christ's body & blood

London Protestant population % (1547)

One-fifth (20%) - minority

Puritans' defining belief

'Pure' lifestyle based strictly on biblical principles

Calvin's predestination doctrine

God already decided who goes to heaven, can't be changed

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