English Reformation

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The English Reformation was a 16th-century religious and political movement that broke the Church of England away from papal authority, reshaping English Christianity, governance, and society.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
political movement
religious movement
religious reformation
country Kingdom of England
endTime late 16th century
follows medieval Catholicism in England
hasEffect Pilgrimage of Grace NERFINISHED
changes in English governance
confiscation of monastic lands
creation of the Church of England
establishment of royal supremacy over the church
introduction of vernacular liturgy
long-term confessional division in the British Isles
persecution of religious dissenters
rejection of papal authority in England
religious wars and rebellions in England
rise of parliamentary authority in religious matters
spread of English Bible reading
suppression of monasteries and religious houses
hasPart Acts of Supremacy NERFINISHED
Dissolution of the Monasteries NERFINISHED
Elizabethan Religious Settlement NERFINISHED
English Bible translations
Marian Counter-Reformation NERFINISHED
Prayer Book Reforms
Six Articles NERFINISHED
Ten Articles NERFINISHED
break with Rome
inspiredBy Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED
keyDocument Act of Supremacy 1534 NERFINISHED
Act of Supremacy 1559 NERFINISHED
Book of Common Prayer NERFINISHED
Thirty-Nine Articles NERFINISHED
language English
legislatedBy Parliament of England NERFINISHED
mainParticipant Edward VI of England NERFINISHED
Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED
English clergy
English laity
Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
Mary I of England NERFINISHED
Parliament of England NERFINISHED
Thomas Cranmer NERFINISHED
Thomas Cromwell NERFINISHED
opposedBy English Catholics NERFINISHED
Papacy NERFINISHED
monastic orders in England
religion Christianity
significantPlace Canterbury NERFINISHED
London NERFINISHED
Westminster NERFINISHED
startTime 1530s
16th century

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William Whittingham participantIn English Reformation
John Foxe movement English Reformation
Westminster Abbey coronation order modifiedDuring English Reformation
this entity surface form: Reformation in England
Bradford family religiousAssociation English Reformation
Lincolnshire Rising hasReligionContext English Reformation
Article X Of Free Will historicalContext English Reformation
Anglican confessional documents timePeriod English Reformation
The Six Wives of Henry VIII portrays English Reformation
The Virgin Queen hasSubject English Reformation
Edward Tudor notableFor English Reformation
this entity surface form: Protestant Reformation in England
Margaret Harlestone associatedWith English Reformation
Nonconformism in England emergedAfter English Reformation
Persecution of Quakers in England relatedTo English Reformation
History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada topic English Reformation
this entity surface form: English Protestant Reformation
Prayers or Meditations historicalContext English Reformation
Lamentation of a Sinner religiousTradition English Reformation
Lamentation of a Sinner historicalContext English Reformation
Edmund Grindal movement English Reformation
Henry VIII (TV drama) depicts English Reformation
Anglo-German Protestant alliance relatedTo English Reformation
this entity surface form: Anglican Reformation
House of Boleyn laterReligiousAssociations English Reformation
House of Boleyn linkedToEvent English Reformation
Mary Boleyn associatedWith English Reformation
Anne Stanhope politicalAlignment English Reformation
this entity surface form: English Reformation faction
Anne Stanhope historicalContext English Reformation
English monarchs significantEvent English Reformation
Shardlake series historicalBackdrop English Reformation
Matthew Shardlake setting English Reformation
Elizabeth Grey era English Reformation
this entity surface form: Reformation era in England
Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg associatedWith English Reformation