Regnans in Excelsis (papal bull of 1570)
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Regnans in Excelsis (papal bull of 1570) is the decree issued by Pope Pius V that excommunicated Queen Elizabeth I of England and released her subjects from allegiance to her.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Excommunication of Elizabeth I of England | 1 |
| Regnans in Excelsis | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
excommunication decree
ⓘ
papal bull ⓘ |
| about | Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
supporting Catholic opposition to Elizabeth I
ⓘ
undermining Elizabeth I’s authority ⓘ |
| author | Pope Pius V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| condemns |
Elizabeth I’s religious settlement
ⓘ
Protestant rule in England under Elizabeth I ⓘ |
| countryAffected | Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1570 ⓘ |
| declares |
Elizabeth I of England a heretic
ⓘ
Elizabeth I of England deprived of her title to the English throne ⓘ excommunication of Elizabeth I of England ⓘ |
| form | formal papal bull ⓘ |
| hasConsequences |
heightened tensions between England and the Papacy
ⓘ
increased persecution of Catholics in England ⓘ legal measures in England against papal authority ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Tudor period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedAt | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Pope Pius V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedByInstitution | Roman Curia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedByOffice | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedIn | Apostolic Chancery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Latin ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
absolution of Elizabeth I’s subjects from oaths of loyalty
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excommunication of Elizabeth I of England ⓘ release of English Catholics from allegiance to Elizabeth I ⓘ |
| medium | parchment document ⓘ |
| mentions | English Catholics ⓘ |
| orders |
Catholics not to obey Elizabeth I of England
ⓘ
Catholics not to recognize Elizabeth I’s laws and commands ⓘ |
| papacyOf | Pope Pius V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Anglo‑Papist relations in the 16th century
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Catholic recusancy in England ⓘ Elizabethan Religious Settlement NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| religiousContext |
Catholic–Protestant conflict in 16th‑century Europe
ⓘ
English Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script | Latin ⓘ |
| subjectOfDecree | excommunication of Elizabeth I of England ⓘ |
| target | Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Regnans in Excelsis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfSanction |
political deposing decree
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spiritual censure ⓘ |
| year | 1570 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Excommunication of Elizabeth I of England