there were two religions during the Tudor reign, Catholic And protestants. Henry Was a strong Protestant, And so Was his osn Edward, Mary was Catholic And so Was Elizabeth, but Elizabth allowed protestants aslong as they went by her law.
Martin Luther posts his grievances against the Catholic Church. (The Bible is translated into English.) Henry VIII forms the Church of England. Edward VI mandates the use of a Protestant prayer book. Mary I, or "Bloody Mary," takes the throne. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pope declines to grant Henry VIII a divorce. Henry VIII forms the Church of England. Edward VI supports Protestantism. Mary I supports Catholicism.
King Edward VII of the United Kingdom was born on November 9, 1841 and died on May 6, 1910. King Edward VII of the United Kingdom would have been 68 years old at the time of death or 173 years old today.
King Edward VI (sixth) was the son of King Henry VIII (eighth) and Jane Seymour. Henry was desperate for a son to inherit his throne, and have a heir to continue the family legacy. At the time there were tensions between Protestants and Catholics. Henry had been a Catholic, and was taught Catholcism, but demands made by Protestant leaders and Henry ruling the Church of England without the Pope for not granting him a divorce with his first wife, (Catherine of Aragon) he supported the Protestants more. Also, he had Edward taught by leading Protestants, but had his last law to be persecute Protestants. Edward, during his short rein, (he was King at 9 years old! However, his advisors ruled until he came of age at 12), changed the Church of England to Protestant laws and designs. Churches looked much more simpler than the elaborate designs of a Catholic church. Edward had many laws change in the favour of Protestants, and had Catholic laws banned, and had Catholics persecuted. However, he died at 15, as people didn't live that long in those days, and disease and illnesses were more seriously considered than today. By Imran Marashli, 13, Birmingham, England. I hope the information has helped you!
Elizabeth I had one sister, Queen Mary I of England, and a brother, King Edward VI of England. She did not kill either of them. She did, however, authorise the killing of her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots.
There have been nine kings named Edward in English and British history. See the related question links below.
No, Edward continued with his father's changes, it was his sister Mary that tried to revert England to the Catholic Church. However, when she died Elizabeth I reverted to protestantism and that is how things have remained since.
King Edward VI of England was born on October 12, 1537.
King Edward VI of England was born on October 12, 1537.
King Henry VIII's son, King Edward VI, established the Church of England by law during his reign. The English Reformation, initiated by Henry VIII's break with the Roman Catholic Church, was further solidified under Edward VI with the introduction of the Book of Common Prayer and the establishment of Protestant practices. Edward's reign saw the formalization of the Church of England as a distinct entity from Catholicism.
To a great extent England was already protestant by the time Edward VI was crowned, he did however inforce it on those who still did not accept the King as head of the Church, as some rebelled against it. Edward VI had been brought up a Protestant like Elizabeth I was.
He was protestant unlike his half-sister Mary.
Edward VI succeeded Henry VIII. Edward was a member of the Church of England - as are all Monarchs after Henry VIII.
In England it was Edward VI.
Henry VIII was succeeded by his only legitimate son, Edward VI, who ascended to the throne in 1547. Edward VI was a Protestant and his reign saw the further establishment of Protestantism in England, following the Church of England's break from the Roman Catholic Church initiated by his father. His rule was marked by significant reforms, including the introduction of the Book of Common Prayer.
During the reign of Edward VI (1537 - 1553), for the first time Protestantism was established in England, which included such reforms as aboliton of celibacy in priests. It also saw the birth of Thomas Cranmer's Book of Common Prayer.
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