The Interdict (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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When did the Pope impose the Interdict on England?
When did the Pope impose the Interdict on England?
March 1208 to July 1213
Why did the Pope impose the Interdict on England?
Why did the Pope impose the Interdict on England?
John refused to accept Stephen Langton
What was an Interdict?
What was an Interdict?
A ban preventing Christian sacraments
Where did people have to be buried during the Interdict?
Where did people have to be buried during the Interdict?
Woods or common ground
What was people's biggest concern during the Interdict?
What was people's biggest concern during the Interdict?
Lack of proper Christian burials
How did priests adapt to the Interdict restrictions?
How did priests adapt to the Interdict restrictions?
Held services outside churches
Who did most people in England support during the Interdict?
Who did most people in England support during the Interdict?
King John rather than the Pope
How did John profit from the Interdict?
How did John profit from the Interdict?
Confiscated property of opposing clergy
When did the Pope excommunicate King John?
When did the Pope excommunicate King John?
8 November 1209
What did excommunication mean for John's subjects?
What did excommunication mean for John's subjects?
Not required to obey him as king
From 1209, who could receive Mass behind closed doors?
From 1209, who could receive Mass behind closed doors?
Clergy, monks, nuns & dying people
How long did the Interdict last?
How long did the Interdict last?
5 years