Inglise keelt kõnelevate maade ajalugu lühikonspekt
1539 monasteries had been suppressed. Land and
money collected from selling items went to Henry.
The Protestantism of Edward VI´s
reign
Became a king at the age of 9. Edward Seymour, his
uncle, took and established himself as a protector.
Archbishop Cranmer was intent to make England
truly Protestant state, Cranmer´s Prayer Books were
introduced.
Altars were turned into tables,curches robbed,
religious imagery destroied. Religious ortodoxy was
enforced by Act of Uniformity.
Northumberland persuaded Edward to pass the
throne to Lady Jane Grey, but she reigned only few
days, Mary took the throne with overwhelming
support
Lady Jane Grey
Queen of England for only 9 days in an
unsuccessful bid to prevent the accession of
the catholic Mary Tudor. Duke of
Northumberland was desperate to prevent the
throne passing to Mary Tudor.
However Mary had widespread popular