How stable was edward + northumberland authority by end of 1552
- northumberland secure authority over Political Nation
- health began to deterioate in edward’s last six months
what made edward and northumberlands attempts to block mary from the throne so hard
1554 Third Act of Succession meant throne would go to mary and if no heirs elizabeth, and it had been ratified by Parlimanet
mary’s actions during protestant reformation
More devote - heard mass many times a day
fears of edward northumberland and privy council if mary take throne
- marry foreign prince
- england become satillite state
- catholic reformation
- she was a woman - LJG with Guilford less of a worry
How was LJG made more suitable to be next in line to throne
Married to Guilford Dudley - northumberlands son - may 1553
formal attempt to block mary from throne and why failed
- edward drew up a devyse enabling LJG to take throne to protect protestant church
- letters patent drawn up as Northumberland and Privy council support it
- devyse not regonised, as it hadn’t been ratified by parliament
edwards’ personal reasons for wanting to block mary
secure his protestant church
when edward die and who queen
6th July 1553 - Jane proclaimed Queen
mary shrewd
travelled from residence in Hertfordshire to livings of those she knew would support her
why people support mary right to be queen
- respected Parliamentary legislation
- right of Tudor to rule
- devote Catholics
how did northumberland attempt to prevent mary from getting support
- rode with guilford and robert dudley into caimbridge with 3000 men
- sacked property belonging to mary
when mary proclaimed queen
19th july 1553, by councillers who remained in London
what made it easier for mary to ride into london with supporters
northumberland had left london
fall of northumberland
tried on 18th AUgust 1553 and esecuted
consequence of attempting to avoid mary succession for guilford and Ljg
found guilty of high-treason and kept in tower of london
argument why if edward lived longer would protestant succession have been more likely, even if mary took throne
whole generation groiwing up with new Prayer Book may have reduced support for Catholic monarch
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Chapter 118
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Chapter 216
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Chapter 319
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Chapter 411
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Chapter 526
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Chapter 634
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Chapter 722
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Chapter 827
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Chapter 934
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Chapter 100
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Chapter 1124
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Chapter 1220
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Chapter 1316
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Chapter 1429
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Chapter 1512
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Chapter 1616
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Chapter 1724
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Chapter 1817
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Chapter 1927
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Chapter 2024
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Chapter 2119
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Chapter 2223
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