HISTORY REVISION PLAN
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- Created on: 04-05-16 21:45
MID TUDOR CRISIS FINAL
The stability of the monarchy
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Weaknesses of the Mid Tudor Monarchs
• Issues of Edward VI’s age
• The weaknesses in government and finance inherited from Henry VIII • Somerset’s seizure of power
• Issues of Mary Tudor’s gender and age
Marriage and securing the succession
• Lady Jane Grey, Northumberland and the devise for the succession in 1553
• Mary Tudor securing the Throne
• Marriage of Mary Tudor and Philip of Spain and its failure
• The peaceful succession in 1558
Government and Faction 1549-58
• Faction and its impact during the rule of Somerset and Northumberland
• Somerset as Lord Protector and Northumberland as President of the Council
o Control of government and faction
Economy, finance and the problem of debasement o Social and economic problems
o Foreign policy Scotland and France
• Factional conflict under Somerset and Northumberland
• The government of Mary Tudor
• Factional conflict between Paget and Gardiner under Mary.
Religious changes
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Key figures
• The Role of Somerset and Northumberland • Edward VI’s beliefs
• Protestant reformers
• Mary I
• Stephen Gardiner and Bishop Bonner
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The religious and ecclesiastical policies 1547–1558
• Protestant Legislation
o Book of homilies
o Repeal…
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