Religious Opposition in the Elizabethan Era

1. 2019-2020 Change to two lessons Lesson 1 – Protestant Opposition with flipped learning covering the content (+ puritan choir) Lesson 2 – Catholic Opposition with flipped learning covering content (+Marian Bishops) Then do the motive bit at the end of this powerpoint – a third lesson that wraps everything up? Assessment lesson 4?

2. Tarsia Puzzle You have been given a series of triangles, that create a shape when all of the questions have been placed next to their answer. TASK: Match the question and answers together, in order for the triangles to come together and create a single shape

3. Announced only priests who wore the correct vestments would keep their living; sacked Sampson Supreme Governor Which Pope excommunicated Elizabeth in 1570? 1571 Pius V What title was Elizabeth given in the Act of Supremacy How did Elizabeth pressure Parker in the Vestiarian Controversy? In which year did a Penal law make the publication of papal bulls treasonable? 3 Babington Plot Norwich How many articles did clergy have to agree to as part of Whitgift’s Articles? Which Catholic plot led to the execution of Mary Queen of Scots? Where was Robert Browne the leader of a significant, separatist congregation? John Neale 179 London, Essex, Suffolk, University of Cambridge Which historian claims a ‘Puritan Choir’ pressured Elizabeth into a more Protestant Settlement than she wanted? Cope Between 1580-1585 how many missionary priests arrived in England Presbyterians were geographically narrow, but had stronghold where? Which vestment was more elaborate? 123 18 The Act against Jesuit and Seminary Priests saw how many priests convicted and executed between 1596-1603? How many members of the House of Lords voted against the Act of Uniformity? Surplice Ridolfi In which plot was a messenger apprehended at Dover and cracked under torture? Which vestment was more simplistic?

4. Elizabeth: Reactions to the Settlement Know Key groups which reacted against Elizabeth’s settlements Explain How different groups opposed Elizabethan religion Judgement How far were these groups a threat to Elizabethan religion? How far did intellectual and religious ideas change and develop and with what effects?

5. Christmas Work Create a graphic organiser that: Explains how Puritans/Presbyterians/Catholics opposed Elizabethan religion Rank each instance out of 10 based on their challenge to Elizabeth’s church. Know Key groups which reacted against Elizabeth’s settlements Judge How far were these groups a threat to Elizabethan religion? Explain How different groups opposed Elizabethan religion • Resources on the blog (revision section) • Elizabeth Revision 2018 • Frances excellent revision

6. The state of religion in England by 1603 By the end of her reign Elizabeth could look up a religious situation which was favourable. Compared with the beginning of her reign the level of popular Catholicism had declined. Moreover, English Catholics were fundamentally divided between a majority who tried to accommodate conflicting loyalties to crown and faith and a minority who identified wholeheartedly with the bull of excommunication and who sought a Catholic succession. The Church of England, on the other hand, had become an institution with which the majority could identify, albeit in a rather lose way. Puritanism as a dynamic movement had faded and the majority of Puritans had become assimilated with the with the Anglican mainstream. Separatism, never a numerically strong movement, had virtually disappeared. There was a broad consensus surrounding the Church of England, which ensured a substantial degree of religious unity. Know Key groups which reacted against Elizabeth’s settlements Judge How far were these groups a threat to Elizabethan religion? Explain How different groups opposed Elizabethan religion

7. Elizabeth I and Religion A Summary Know Key facts about Elizabeth’s religious settlement Explain The different motives behind Elizabeth’s Settlement Judge Whether the 1559 Settlement was the start of end of religious reform How far did intellectual and religious ideas change and develop and with what effects?

8. What were Elizabeth’s motives in establishing her Religious Settlement? Class Debate Elizabeth inherited a nation that had suffered religious instability between Protestantism and Catholicism for many years. Wanting to get rid of the uncertainty of the three previous reigns, she introduced a religious settlement in 1559 which formed the foundations of the Church of England. However, it was unclear what Elizabeth really wanted, or what her motives were in establishing this settlement. Was Elizabeth intending to sort this out by political means, or was religion the major focus in her mind? Know Key facts about Elizabeth’s religious settlement Judge Whether the 1559 Settlement was the start of end of religious reform Explain The different motives behind Elizabeth’s Settlement TASK: Use your notes on Haigh’s argument to create your argument about whether Elizabeth was motivated by:Personal Religion OR Politics

9. What were Elizabeth’s motives in establishing her Religious Settlement? Know Key facts about Elizabeth’s religious settlement Judge Whether the 1559 Settlement was the start of end of religious reform Explain The different motives behind Elizabeth’s Settlement

10. What were Elizabeth’s motives in establishing her Religious Settlement? Class Debate! POINT SYSTEM Know Key facts about Elizabeth’s religious settlement Judge Whether the 1559 Settlement was the start of end of religious reform Explain The different motives behind Elizabeth’s Settlement

11. Is this the start or end of religious reform for Elizabeth? On the next side are historians views on whether Elizabeth’s 1559 Settlement was final, or not. TASK: Copy down the bar graph, ready to decide how convinced you are by each historian. You will need to justify your decisions. Fully Convinced Know Key facts about Elizabeth’s religious settlement Judge Whether the 1559 Settlement was the start of end of religious reform Explain The different motives behind Elizabeth’s Settlement Mostly Convinced Partly Convinced Haugaard (1968) Lake (1987) Jones (1982) Hudson (1980) Neale (1960) Partly Unconvinced Mostly Unconvinced Fully Unconvinced

12. Is this the start or end of religious reform for Elizabeth? Know Key facts about Elizabeth’s religious settlement Judge Whether the 1559 Settlement was the start of end of religious reform Explain The different motives behind Elizabeth’s Settlement

13. Flipped Learning Next lesson you will write an answer to the following question in timed conditions: ‘The Elizabethan religious settlement was successfully established in the years 1558 to 1603.’ Assess the validity of this view. You can bring half a sheet of (single-sided) A4 paper into the assessment.