English Reformation John Stevenson 2017 95 Theses America

English Reformation © John Stevenson, 2017

95 Theses America Zwingli at Discovered Zurich 1480 1500 1520 Martin Luther Ulrich Zwingli Tyndale 1540 1560 1580 1600

House of Lancaster House of York 1457 - 1485

Henry VII Richard III Elizabeth

Ferdinand Isabella Catherine of Aragorn Henry VII Elizabeth Arthur Henry VIII

Ferdinand Isabella Catherine of Aragorn Henry VII Elizabeth Henry VIII

1494 -1536 • Translated the Bible into English • Condemned as a heretic • Arrested in Brussels • “Lord, open the eyes of the king of England!”

The Tyndale Bible “In the begynnynge was the worde ad that worde was with god: and god was thatt worde…”

Henry VIII 95 Church Theses America Zwingli at Discovered Zurich 1480 1500 1520 Martin Luther Ulrich Zwingli Tyndale 1540 1560 Cardinal Wolsey 1580 1600

Philip I Isabella Ferdinand Joanna Catherine of Aragorn Charles V Emperor of Holy Roman Empire Captured the Vatican in 1527 Henry VIII King of England

Henry VIII 95 Church Theses America Zwingli at Discovered Zurich 1480 1500 1520 Martin Luther Ulrich Zwingli Tyndale 1540 1560 Cardinal Wolsey 1580 1600

Henry VIII 95 Church Theses America Zwingli at Discovered Zurich 1480 1500 1520 Martin Luther Ulrich Zwingli Tyndale 1540 1560 Thomas More 1580 1600

Henry VIII • Sought a divorce from his wife • Broke the church away from Rome • Continued to follow Roman Catholic forms of worship • Coverdale Bible

Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon Divorced Anne Boleyn Executed Died Jane Seymour Anne of Cleves

Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon Anne Boleyn Jane Seymour Anne of Cleves Kathryn Howard Katherine Parr Divorced Executed Survived

Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon Anne Boleyn Jane Seymour Mary I Elizabeth Edward VI “Bloody Mary”

Edward VI 1537 -1553 • Son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour • Had been tutored in Reformed Theology under the influence of Archbishop Thomas Cramner • Wrote paper describing Pope as antichrist

Edward VI 1537 -1553 • King at age of 9 (1547) • Prohibitions against reading Scripture repealed • Marriage of priests allowed • Prayer book rewritten to reflect Protestant theology

Edward VI 1537 -1553 • Described by reformers as a new Josiah • Forty-two articles – Authored by Cramner – Reformed doctrinal statement • Died of pneumonia – Named his cousin Jane Grey as his successor

Lady Jane Grey 1536 - 1554 • Cousin to Edward VI & named his successor – Protestant • Named queen (9 days) • Privy Council turned to Mary I, daughter of Catherine of Aragorn • Executed (1554)

Lady Jane Grey 1536 - 1554

Mary I “Bloody Mary” 1516 -1558 • Daughter of Henry VIII & Catherine of Aragorn • Roman Catholic • Persecution of Reformers

1489 - 1556 • Archbishop of Canterbury • Instituted Reforms – Worship in English – Book of Common Prayer – Eucharistic spiritual presence • Arrested and tortured into recanting

1489 - 1556

Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man; we shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out

1533 - 1603 • Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn • “Supreme governor” of the church • Protestant, but sought a “middle way” • Act of Uniformity: Worship & book of common prayer

1533 - 1603 A church that taught and prayed like a Protestant but looked Catholic.

1588

1588 “I sent the Armada against men, not God’s wind and waves” – Philip II

Henry VIII 95 Church Theses America Zwingli at Queen Discovered Zurich Elizabeth 1480 1500 1520 1540 Martin Luther Ulrich Zwingli John Calvin John Knox 1560 Spanish Armada sunk 1580 King James Version 1600