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CHURCH AND STATE UNDER THE TUDORS
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Revision of Edward's second Prayer Book—
Meeting of Parliament and Convocation (January)
1558
1559
178
178
Changes in the Views of Convocation between 1549 and 1559 179
This Convocation more independent than any of the Century—Unanimously Roman—The Vicar of Bray and the Bishop of Llandaff Types of the Clergy of the time 180
Proceedings of Parliament 181
Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity—Their Effect 182
Convocation ignored—Disputation at Westminster—Elizabeth's first Ecclesiastical Commission—Her Interview with the Marian Bishops 184
They refuse the Oath, excepting Kitchin of Llandaff, and are deprived—Bonner committed to the Marshalsea—Oath of Supremacy exacted from the Clergy 185
Very few refuse—Probable Reasons why the Bishops refused 186
Matthew Parker made Archbishop of Canterbury 188
His Consecration 189
The Queen's Visitation and Injunctions 190
The Beginning of Difficulties with Scotland—Scotland as much a Foreign Country as France 192
Elizabeth's Foreign Relations 193
Mary Stuart as a Rival—Philip of Spain, Elizabeth's only Ally 194
Elizabeth's temporising Policy 195
Removal of Roods and Images 197


CHAPTER IX

REIGN OF ELIZABETH (continued)

Parliament meets, and also Convocation—Defenders of the Pope's Authority subjected to Prgemunire 1562 199
Revision of Edward's Articles 200
Attempt of Convocation to do away with the Habits, etc.—Nearly succeeds—Humble Protestation appended to its Acts 201
More Commissions issued by the Queen under 1 Eliz. Ch. I.—Re-establishment of the Dutch Church 202
Grindall, Bishop of London, becomes its Superintendent—Calvin's Negotiation with Parker 203
Bonner's Lawsuit with Bishop Home 204
Consequent Act of Parliament for the Validity of the Bishops' Consecrations 205