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MID TUDOR CRISIS? - Coggle Diagram
MID TUDOR CRISIS?
RELIGIOUS
YES
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religious uncertainty - EVI Reformation to M.I. Counter-Reformation - neither fully Prot or Catholic as neither EVI or the Pope were head of Church in respective reigns
NO
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Moderate reforms managed by Somerset and Mary, never open religious schism in country as reforms were lawful
Rebellions were few, carried out by extremists
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POLITICAL
YES
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Mary = politically weak, large and ineffective Privy Council
EVI = boy king, M.I. = woman
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SOCIAL
YES
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1549 rebellions = widespread unrest, COULD HAVE CRUSHED ENGLAND
population growth, harvest failures in 1548, 1551, 1555, 1556
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NO
greater dearth in 1590s under Elizabeth, no one calls that a crisis
social issues = continuous throughout Tudor century - result of harvests and economy more than government
Rebellions all suppressed fairly easily, only Wyatt after 1549
FOREIGN RELATIONS
YES
war vs Scotland = costly failure, reduced England prestige and economy
lost Boulogne in 1550, Calais in 1557 - humiliation
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