The Interdict (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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Dates of the Interdict
Dates of the Interdict
March 1208 to July 1213
Duration of the Interdict
Duration of the Interdict
5 years
Reason Pope imposed Interdict on England
Reason Pope imposed Interdict on England
John refused to accept Stephen Langton as Archbishop of Canterbury
Definition of an Interdict
Definition of an Interdict
Religious ban preventing people from receiving Christian sacraments
Marriages during the Interdict
Marriages during the Interdict
Could not take place in churches
Biggest concern about Interdict for ordinary people
Biggest concern about Interdict for ordinary people
Lack of proper Christian burials
How clergy held services during Interdict
How clergy held services during Interdict
Outside churches, sometimes in churchyards
Who most English people supported during Interdict
Who most English people supported during Interdict
King John rather than the Pope
John's main response to the Interdict
John's main response to the Interdict
Confiscated property of clergy who opposed him
Financial impact of Interdict on John
Financial impact of Interdict on John
Made significant profits from seizing Church assets
Date of John's excommunication
Date of John's excommunication
8 November 1209
Main consequences of excommunication for John
Main consequences of excommunication for John
Excluded from sacraments; subjects not required to obey him