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Unit 9
reformation
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| annulment | a court order that says that your marriage did not exist or was not valid |
| regents | person appointed to rule in place of a monarch who is too young,ill, or old to rule |
| gunnery | the art of firing cannons quickly and accurately |
| staple | something that was a big use/impact |
| enclosure | fenced off |
| poor laws | a law that was designed to provide some help to the poor |
| council of trent | the council of the catholic church between 1545 and 1563 in trent. helped with the counter reformation |
| St. Bartholomews day massacre | a religious war that happened from 1572-1598, that involved the murder of all protestants on france |
| court of star chamber | a court that persecuted individual barons in secret, they were commanded by Henry vii |
| counter reformation | when the catholic church didn’t accept the protestant reformation. They callled the council of trent and they sided with the catholic |
| predestination | a belief that the fate of every persons soul was decided by go a long time ago |
| theocracy | a system of government in which god’s laws are considered the laws of the state |
| vernacular | the language spoken by people in their homes |
| indulgences | a cancellation of punishment for sins |
| simony | the buying and selling of church positions |
| nepotism | when you hire someone you are related to |
| Edward vi | sone of jane seymore. He was a 9 yea old orphan. He was protestant. he died from tubercoulosis at the age of 16. He made his cousin the queen not his half sister Mary 1 cause she was catholic |
| Elizabeth i | Daughter of Anne Boleyn. Allowed both protestant and catholicism but everyone had to swear loyalty to england ( her). She was a good queen. She had a large navy. She ran england like her grandfather henry vii ( business, and cottage industries |
| Mary i | daughter of catherine of argon. She was a devoted catholic and she attempted to restore catholicism in England. Protestants were executed fro heresy resulting in her nickname “ bloody mary” |
| Henry viii | Handsome, intelligent king who became a tyrant.. He has 6 wives and 3 kids. He loved learning. He became the supreme head of the church of england. |
| Henry vii | he was henry tudor but came to the throne at henry viii. He ran the country as a business, started cottage industries, and set up the court of star chambers. His son was henry viii |
| Jane Grey | Edward vi protestant cousin. She was made queen and after ruling for 9 days she was beheaded by mary 1 |
| Jesuists | the society of jesus. they protected the church and spread the catholic message. Ignatius Loyola organized it. |
| John Calvin | He was french lawyer that set up a christian state in geneva. His government was very strict. He made the “blue laws” which limited. amusment. started the calvinist religion |
| Erasmus | He was a humanist, he studied the Greek and Latin classics. He wrote Humourus books that called out the corruption in the the church. He also taught schools. |
| martian luther | he was a monk. He drew up a list of arguments against the church and nailed it the the door of the wittenberg church ( 95 thesis). He briefed that if a person had faith it was enough to be saved. Started the lutheran religion |