Philip II
A Failed Catholic Restoration. known as Bloody Mary for killing Protestants
one reason is that she burnt them in the hope that it would persuade the other protestants to become catholic again. one reason is that she burnt them in the hope that it would persuade the other protestants to become catholic again. Mary Tudor believed that the only way to go to heaven was to be catholic.
To make England more Catholic
to make England more catholic .
Rate This AnswerPhillip II of Spain wanted to drive protestants out of England because Catholicism was the dominant religion of both Spain and England at the time. English rulers also wanted to drive protestants out of England
Protestants are called protestants because they PROTESTED against the catholic church because Henry viii was catholic but he wanted a divorce but the catholics would not let him, so he started his own church( church of England) and they were called the protestants, also you can not be protestant and catholic.
Puritans
From the foundation of England up to Henry VIII, all monarchs of England were catholic. After Henry VIII only his daughter Mary was a catholic Queen all the rest have been Church of England protestants.
Protestants are a broad Christian group that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation, while Puritans were a specific group of Protestants in England who sought to purify the Church of England from Roman Catholic practices. Puritans emphasized strict moral and religious codes, while Protestants encompass a wider range of beliefs and practices.
With Henry VIII's wish to divorce his wife
Bloody Mary =Mary I (ruled 1553-58).
Charles I of England definitely supported the established Church (the protestant Church of England) but because his wife was a Catholic, the nobility felt that he was too lenient towards the Catholics.
No they were most definitely not Catholic, the Puritans found the Church of England (which was and is a protestant Church) to be "too Popish" (too Catholic) for their taste, so they left England and started their own nation, which eventually became the United States.
The Catholic denomination is the largest Christian group in the world followed by protestants in England and the US.
Protestants are followers of the Christian faith who protested against certain teachings and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. Puritans were a specific group within Protestantism who sought to purify the Church of England from perceived Roman Catholic influences. While all Puritans were Protestants, not all Protestants were Puritans.
Yes, Queen Mary I of England, also known as "Bloody Mary," was a devout Catholic. She attempted to restore Catholicism in England during her reign in the mid-16th century, leading to the persecution of Protestants.
A Failed Catholic Restoration. known as Bloody Mary for killing Protestants