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Religious Change Under Edward VI
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How old was Edward VI when he became king in 1547?

Nine years old

What were Edward VI's personal religious beliefs?

Protestant convictions

Who was the Archbishop that described Edward's godliness and produced the prayer books?

Thomas Cranmer

What was the Book of Homilies published in July 1547?

Sermons with moderate Protestant views

What did the July 1547 injunctions order regarding candles in churches?

Forbidden except two on the altar

What did the Act of Uniformity in January 1549 impose across England?

Book of Common Prayer

What did the dissolution of chantries represent theologically?

Rejection of purgatory

What happened to Catholic service books in January 1550 under Northumberland?

Surrendered and burned

What change to altars did the second Book of Common Prayer (1552) mandate?

Stone altars replaced with wood tables

What theological position did the 42 Articles of 1553 establish for the English Church?

Calvinist Protestant

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