Act of Uniformity 1559

GPTKB entity

Statements (72)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:amended_by subsequent legislation
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:Church_of_England
gptkbp:context gptkb:English_Reformation
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:date_enacted 1559
gptkbp:depicted_in a means of control by the monarchy
a pivotal moment in English history.
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
promote religious stability
establish a national church
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Church_of_England
penalties for non-compliance
ecclesiastical courts
gptkbp:established gptkb:Book_of_Common_Prayer
liturgical uniformity
the Anglican liturgy
uniformity in public worship
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Act of Uniformity 1559
gptkbp:impact Nonconformists
gptkbp:included penalties for non-compliance
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Anglicanism
subsequent religious legislation
subsequent religious legislation in England
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Reformation
gptkbp:is_aimed_at reducing sectarian conflict
standardize worship
standardize worship in the Church of England
gptkbp:is_challenged_by various dissenting groups
gptkbp:is_criticized_for radical reformers
among various religious groups
its lack of tolerance
its enforcement of conformity
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:is_designed_to unify religious practices
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:the_Church_of_England
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping Anglican doctrine
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Puritans
gptkb:Catholicism
some members of the nobility
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:led_to persecution of dissenters
dissenting movements
formation of various sects
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:English_Reformation
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:Westminster
address religious divisions
gptkbp:ratified_by gptkb:the_House_of_Lords
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Elizabethan_Religious_Settlement
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Act_of_Uniformity_1662
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Act_of_Uniformity_1549
gptkbp:requires use of the Book of Common Prayer
clergy to conform to the Book of Common Prayer
use of the Book of Common Prayer in services
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:significance established Protestantism in England
established a uniformity of worship
gptkbp:was_influenced_by previous Acts of Uniformity
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Elizabethan_Settlement_of_Religion
the English Reformation process
the struggle for religious identity in England
the Elizabethan religious policy
the broader context of the Protestant Reformation
the consolidation of Protestantism in England
gptkbp:was_supported_by moderate Protestants
the majority of the clergy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mary_I
gptkb:Elizabeth_I
gptkb:Act_of_Supremacy_1559
gptkb:Act_of_Uniformity_1662
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5