📕 Chapter 3: A Long and Illustrious History
3.3.3 Edward VI and Mary I
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Edward VI was the son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour. He became king at the age of nine in 1547 and was a strong Protestant. During his short reign, the Church of England became more firmly Protestant, with a new Book of Common Prayer introduced. Edward died in 1553 at the age of just 15.
Key Facts
- Edward VI became king aged 9 in 1547
- Strong Protestant who made Church of England more Protestant
- Introduced Book of Common Prayer; died aged 15 in 1553
After Edward's death, his half-sister Mary I became queen. Mary was a devout Catholic and tried to restore Catholicism to England. She had nearly 300 Protestants burned at the stake for their beliefs, earning her the nickname 'Bloody Mary'. Mary married Philip II of Spain but died in 1558 without an heir.
Key Facts
- Mary I tried to restore Catholicism
- Had ~300 Protestants burned — nicknamed 'Bloody Mary'
- Married Philip II of Spain; died 1558 without heir
📝 学习笔记
- 爱德华六世于1547年九岁时登基。
- 爱德华六世于1547年九岁时登基
- 坚定的新教徒,使英格兰教会更加新教化
- 引入《公祷书》;于1553年15岁时去世
- 玛丽一世获得“血腥玛丽”的绰号,因为她处决了近300名新教徒,将他们烧死在火刑柱上。
- 爱德华六世于1547年九岁时登基
- 坚定的新教徒,使英格兰教会更加新教化
- 引入《公祷书》;于1553年15岁时去世
- 爱德华六世是一位坚定的新教徒,他使英格兰教会更加坚定地新教化。
- 爱德华六世于1547年九岁时登基
- 坚定的新教徒,使英格兰教会更加新教化
- 引入《公祷书》;于1553年15岁时去世
- 玛丽一世嫁给了西班牙的菲利普二世。
- 爱德华六世于1547年九岁时登基
- 坚定的新教徒,使英格兰教会更加新教化
- 引入《公祷书》;于1553年15岁时去世
- 《公祷书》是在爱德华六世统治时期引入的。
- 爱德华六世于1547年九岁时登基
- 坚定的新教徒,使英格兰教会更加新教化
- 引入《公祷书》;于1553年15岁时去世
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