Recusancy and the Jesuit Missions Under Elizabeth I (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes

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Recusancy and the Jesuit Missions Under Elizabeth I
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By 1603, what percentage of England's population remained Catholic?

Just over 1%

What were 'Church papists'?

Catholics who attended CoE outwardly

What was the fine for missing Sunday church service under the 1559 Act of Uniformity?

12 pence

Who established the Catholic seminary at Douai in 1568?

William Allen

Who was the first seminary priest to be captured and executed?

Cuthbert Mayne in 1577

In 1581, the fine for non-attendance at church services was increased to what amount per month?

£20

In which year was the Babington Plot discovered?

1586

In 1580, where did half the missionary priests work despite only 1/5 of recusants living there?

Essex, London & Thames Valley

What term did Haigh use for Catholicism becoming a religion of the landed classes?

Seigneurial Catholicism

How many recusants were identified in Lancashire by 1603?

3,516

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