The Role of the Catholic Nobility (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Catholics in England by 1603
Catholics in England by 1603
Around 50,000
Seigneurial Catholicism
Seigneurial Catholicism
Catholicism practised & protected by upper classes
Historian who coined 'seigneurial Catholicism'
Historian who coined 'seigneurial Catholicism'
Christopher Haigh
Fate of Thomas Percy, Earl of Northumberland
Fate of Thomas Percy, Earl of Northumberland
Executed for treason
% of Yorkshire leading families Catholic in 1560s
% of Yorkshire leading families Catholic in 1560s
75%
Priest holes
Priest holes
Hiding places for priests in Catholic homes
William Weston & Henry Garnet's role
William Weston & Henry Garnet's role
Organised employment agency for priests
Church papists
Church papists
Catholics who attended Church of England to avoid fines
Role many missionary priests took on
Role many missionary priests took on
Family chaplains to noble households
Recusants
Recusants
Catholics who refused Church of England services & paid fines