The Role of the Church

What was the Oath of Supremacy?

Why were the Church in charge of Trial by Ordeal?

Sanctuary meant you were let off your crime completely

During the Tudor period what was the punishment for heresy?

What replaced Trial by Ordeal?

Why were Catholics executed for treason under Henry VIII?

Who challenged the authority of the Pope and set up their own Church?

Who stopped Trial by Ordeal in 1215?

Church courts were less lenient

What was the Benefit of the Clergy?

What types of crimes did the church courts mostly deal with in medieval times?

Sanctuary ended under what monarch

Who got to have trial by consecrated bread?

Which king tried to limit the churches power at the Council of Clarendon?

What types of punishments did the Church prefer?

Why did the church have economic power?

How could you prove you were a member of the clergy?

What is heresy?

Which of these was not a new 'moral law' brought in by Cromwell?

Why had the influence of the church declined by the Industrial period?