The Act of Supremacy (1558)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:author gptkb:Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:consequences Persecution of Catholics
gptkbp:context Post-Reformation England
gptkbp:controversy Opposition_from_Catholic_factions
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:The_Act_of_Supremacy_(1641)
gptkb:Parliament_of_England
gptkbp:enforces Royal_supremacy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Tudor_period
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Marked a shift in religious authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Act of Supremacy (1558)
gptkbp:impact Strengthened the position of the monarchy
Established a national church
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:The_Act_of_Supremacy_(1534)
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Church_of_England
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legalStatus Law of England
gptkbp:mandates Required an oath of allegiance to the monarch
gptkbp:notableEvent The Act of Uniformity (1559)
gptkbp:notableFeature Foundation for Anglicanism
gptkbp:primaryMission Statute of the Act of Supremacy
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Elizabethan_Religious_Settlement
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Bishop_of_St._Albans
gptkb:Bishop_of_Durham
gptkb:Bishop_of_Sodor_and_Man
gptkb:Bishop_of_Oxford
gptkb:Bishop_of_Leicester
gptkb:Bishop_of_Hereford
gptkb:Bishop_of_Bath_and_Wells
gptkb:Bishop_of_Ely
gptkb:Mary_I_of_England
gptkb:Bishop_of_Chester
gptkb:John_Knox
gptkb:Thomas_More
gptkb:Elizabeth_I
gptkb:Henry_VIII
gptkb:Thomas_Cranmer
gptkb:William_Cecil
gptkb:Bishop_of_Southwark
gptkb:Bishop_of_London
gptkb:Bishop_of_Gloucester
gptkb:Bishop_of_Winchester
gptkb:Bishop_of_Norwich
gptkb:Bishop_of_Salisbury
gptkb:Bishop_of_Coventry
gptkb:Robert_Dudley
gptkb:Bishop_of_Truro
gptkb:Bishop_of_Peterborough
gptkb:Richard_Hooker
gptkb:Bishop_of_Wakefield
gptkb:Bishop_of_Newcastle
gptkb:Bishop_of_Lichfield
Bishop of Ripon
Bishop of Worcester
Bishop of St. Asaph
Cardinal_Pole
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:English_Reformation
gptkbp:replacedBy The Act of Uniformity (1559)
gptkbp:significance Established_the_monarch_as_the_Supreme_Head_of_the_Church_of_England
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1558