1C The Tudors: England, 1485–1603 Key questions: How effectively did the Tudors restore and develop the powers of the monarchy? In what ways and how effectively was England governed during this period? How did relations with foreign powers change and how was the succession secured? How did English society and economy change and with what effects? How far did intellectual and religious ideas change and develop and with what effects? How important was the role of key individuals and groups and how were they affected by developments?

Religion and religious change in England Henry VIII, 1509–1547 Henry VIII: character and aims; addressing Henry VII’s legacy Government: Crown and Parliament, ministers, domestic policies including the establishment of Royal Supremacy Relationships with Scotland and other foreign powers; securing the succession Society: elites and commoners; regional issues and the social impact of religious upheaval; rebellion Economic development: trade, exploration, prosperity and depression Religion: renaissance ideas; reform of the Church; continuity and change by 1547

Religion in England on the accession of Henry VIII What do you already know about the Church in England at this time? Write down as many facts as you can.

Religion and religious change in England during the time of Henry VIII What do you already know about the key religious events of this period? Can you explain what happened to religion in England under Henry VIII?

The Reformation: A Europe-wide phenomenon What do you already know about the Reformation? As a table, write down everything you know or think you know. Use the words below to help you. What do you know about: Protestants Catholics Martin Luther Explain that we need to set the events of Henry VIII’s reign in a wider context

Christians agree that… God created the world God is all-knowing, all-powerful and exists everywhere Jesus Christ is the Son of God who came to earth 2000 years ago God is a Trinity: the father, son and holy spirit (or holy ghost) are all the same. There is eternal life after death Going to church is important The Bible is an important source of authority

However... Across Europe, people were developing new religious ideas In 1517 Martin Luther, a German monk, published his 95 these – a list of criticisms of the Catholic Church Others, such as John Calvin and Huldruych Zwingli also criticised aspects of the Catholic Church These people wants REFORM of the Church. They were often referred to as REFORMERS or PROTESTANTS

GET THE INFO! Around the room are a series of cards outlining key Catholic and Protestant beliefs. Use the cards to fill in your table in as much detail as you can Some cards contain information on more than one thing

CATHOLIC PROTESTANT Who is the leader? Churches The Bible Priests Communicating with God How to get forgiveness Heaven, hell and purgatory Holy relics Communion (Eucharist)