Major religious, political and social changes: an overview (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards

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Leader of Protestant Reformation

Martin Luther

Act replacing Pope with Henry VIII as Church Head (1534)

Act of Supremacy

Reason Sir Thomas More was executed

Refused to take Oath of Supremacy

Chair used to claim sanctuary in churches

Frith stool

Time limit for sanctuary seekers to decide fate

40 days

Edward VI's religion as King (1547-1553)

Protestant

Book introduced under Edward VI for services

English Book of Common Prayer

Mary I's nickname

Bloody Mary

Religion Mary I restored to England

Roman Catholicism

Elizabeth I's title in the Church

Supreme Governor of the Church

Year of the Gunpowder Plot

1605

Main plotters of Gunpowder Plot

Guy Fawkes and Robert Catesby

England & Wales population in 1500

2.9 million

England & Wales population by 1600

4.5 million

Years of bad harvests in Tudor period

1556, 1596 and 1597

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