- Queen Anne had sex with many people in court, even her own brother
- 2 days after all of her lovers were killed, she was executed
- Henry finally had a son with his next wife, Jane Seymour
- 12 days later Jane died
- A law was passed so that only men of the Church could read the English Bible
- 1540- Cromwell was executed because Henry didn't like the woman that Cromwell chose for him
- Henry restored the succession of Mary and Elizabeth
- After Henry died, there was a battle for the throne between Edward, Mary, and Elizabeth
- Edward was 9 years old when his father died (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VI_of_England)
- 1553- Edward died
- Mary (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_I_of_England)
- A devout Catholic, she went to Mass 2 or 3 times a day
- Raised outside of England
- Grew up in France
- Mary wanted to return England to the Catholic Church and produce a male heir that would keep it that way
- Brought back Mass, Latin text, restores Churches
- Went out of her way to say that they returned to Catholicism or they die
- She thought of Protestants as heretics
- Her husband was Philip II, trying to create ties to the Spanish
- The queen liked Spain better than England
- Died childless
- Elizabeth
- Raised Protestant
- Elizabeth stopped the religious war
- She outlawed Mass and brought back the Common Bible
- She allowed priests to remain celibate, and didn't mind the calender of Saint's Days
- The Pope said that he would bless anyone who assassinated Elizabeth
- Immense amount of public support for Elizabeth
- The Pope tried to influence Spain to start a war with England
- Her reign was known for peace and a rise in culture
- Nationalism and Protestantism became closely tied
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Notes 9/28/10
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