1. Edward VI Test Number Two Sheets 5-8

2. 1. Who led the rebellion against Enclosures? Robert Kett

3. 2. In which part of the country was the rebellion East Anglia (Norfolk will do)

4. 3. How many rebels were there 16,000

5. 4. Why might Somerset upset other members of the Council? They were enclosing landlords

6. 5. Where did the rebels camp? Mousehold Heath

7. 6.Which city was this near? Norwich

8. 7. Why did the leader reject Somerset’s offer of a pardon? He said they had done nothing wrong

9. 8. What did the rebels do when the Council said that they were traitors? Seized Norwich

10. 9. Name and title of the Council member who crushed the rebellion? John Dudley, Earl of Warwick

11. 10. Why did the Council blame Somerset for the outbreak of the rebellion? He had said he did not like Enclosures so rebels thought he would be on their side

12. 11. Which member of his own family had Somerset ordered executed? Include name brother Thomas Seymour

13. 12. Why did Somerset have him executed? Plotting to marry Princess Elizabeth

14. 13.To whom was Thomas Seymour previously married? Catherine Parr

15. 14.What title did Warwick take for himself when he took over power? Duke of Northumberland

16. 15.What two things was he mainly concerned with? Wealth and power

17. 16.Why was he so keen to introduce Protestant changes? To keep in Edward’s good books so that Edward would later keep him on as chief minister

18. 17. How did the Second Prayer Book differ from the first one of the reign? Catholic ideas removed

19. 18. What did Second Act of Uniformity state? Had to attend service where English Prayer Book used

20. 19. How many articles of Protestant belief were there? 42

21. 19. Why were the interiors of churches to be made simpler? So people’s attention was not distracted from worshipping God

22. 20. What change was made to altars? Marble replaced by wood

23. 21.Why were statues and pictures of saints removed? Was claimed people worshipped the saints rather than God

24. 22. What happened to the paintings on the walls? Whitewashed over

25. 23. Name some precious objects which were removed Gold and silver plate,candlestick holders, goblets

26. 24.What changes were made to priests’ robes? Simple (plain) ones instead of colourful ones with gold and silver thread

27. 25. What name was given to priests’ robes? Vestments

28. 26. He showed he did not care for the poor when he made what two things a crime? Asking for lower rents Breaking down enclosure fences

29. 27.What never met? The Enclosure Commission Somerset had set up

30. 28.What were landlords encouraged to do? Enclose

31. 29.As Somerset was still popular what action did the ruler take? Accused him of plotting and had him executed

32. 30. Why was this a break of a promise? He had earlier been promised his life if he resigned

33. 31. What nick-name did Somerset have? The Good Duke