Elizabethan religious settlement

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The Elizabethan religious settlement was the series of laws and policies under Queen Elizabeth I that established the Church of England as a moderate Protestant church, defining English religious life for generations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
religious policy ⓘ
religious settlement ⓘ
aimedTo establish religious uniformity ⓘ
reduce religious conflict ⓘ
stabilize the English church ⓘ
allowed some traditional ceremonies and ornaments ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Church of England ⓘ
architect Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
compromiseBetween Protestantism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
defines doctrine of the Church of England ⓘ
governance of the Church of England ⓘ
liturgy of the Church of England ⓘ
established Elizabeth I as Supreme Governor of the Church of England ⓘ
follows English Reformation ⓘ
Marian restoration ⓘ
hasPart Act of Supremacy 1559 ⓘ
Act of Uniformity 1559 ⓘ
linked to: Acts of Uniformity

Book of Common Prayer (1559) ⓘ
Royal Injunctions of 1559 ⓘ
linked to: Acts of Uniformity

Thirty-Nine Articles ⓘ
historicalPeriod Elizabethan era ⓘ
linked to: English Renaissance
influenced English religious life for generations ⓘ
development of Anglicanism ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasisFor Anglican state church in England ⓘ
location England ⓘ
longTermEffect entrenchment of Protestantism in England ⓘ
formation of a distinct Anglican identity ⓘ
marginalization of Roman Catholicism in England ⓘ
opposedBy English Catholics ⓘ
Puritans ⓘ
linked to: Puritanism
penalized recusancy ⓘ
promotedBy Matthew Parker ⓘ
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley ⓘ
linked to: Lord Burghley
relatedTo Act of Supremacy 1534 ⓘ
Henrician Reformation ⓘ
religiousOrientation moderate Protestantism ⓘ
via media ⓘ
replaced Papal authority in England ⓘ
required attendance at Anglican services ⓘ
use of the Book of Common Prayer in public worship ⓘ
significantYear 1559 ⓘ
1563 ⓘ
1571 ⓘ
startTime 1559 ⓘ

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Elizabeth I of England → knownFor → Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
Bishops' Bible → associatedWith → Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
High Commission → legalAuthority → Act of Supremacy 1559 ⓘ
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Tudor dynasty → significantEvent → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Act of Supremacy 1534 → repealed → Act of Supremacy 1559 ⓘ
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Act of Supremacy 1534 → restoredBy → Act of Supremacy 1559 ⓘ
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Act of Supremacy 1534 → influenced → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Article XVII Of Predestination and Election → associatedWith → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Separatists → historicalContext → Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
Court of High Commission → notableUnder → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Elizabethan religious settlement → hasPart → Act of Supremacy 1559 ⓘ
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Regnans in Excelsis → opposes → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Henry Barrow → politicalContext → Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
English Benedictine community in exile → historicalContext → Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
Matthew Parker → contributedTo → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Act of Uniformity 1559 → partOf → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
subject linked to: Acts of Uniformity
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Tudor government → implementedReform → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Lord Burghley → influenced → Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
Lord Burghley → associatedWithEvent → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Nonconformism in England → opposedTo → establishment of the Church of England ⓘ
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Marian government → followedBy → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Tudor England → significantEvent → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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post-Reformation England → hasReligiousSettlement → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Henrician Reformation → followedBy → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Early modern London → majorEvent → Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
English Puritan churches → historicalContext → Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
Westminster conference (1568–1569) → politicalContext → Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
Elizabeth I of England is excommunicated → relatedTo → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Elizabeth I of England is excommunicated → chronologicallyAfter → Elizabethan Religious Settlement of 1559 ⓘ
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Regnans in Excelsis → relatedTo → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Anti-Puritanism → relatedTo → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Vestments controversy → relatedTo → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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Marian exiles → influenced → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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English Reformation → hasPart → Elizabethan Religious Settlement ⓘ
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