The Act of Supremacy 1593

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Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:aims_to Assert control over religious matters
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:consequences Abolition of papal authority
Increased tensions with Catholic countries
gptkbp:context gptkb:English_Reformation
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on English literature
gptkbp:date_enacted 1593
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:The_Crown
Persecution of dissenters
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:Supreme_Governor_of_the_Church_of_England
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Tudor_England
gptkbp:historical_debate Interpretations of royal authority
gptkbp:historical_event Establishment of Protestantism in England
Formation of dissenting groups
Development of religious pluralism
Suppression of Catholicism
Long-term effects on British society
gptkbp:historical_significance Foundation for Anglicanism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Act of Supremacy 1593
gptkbp:impact Religious conflict in England
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for Oath of allegiance
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Act_of_Supremacy_1534
gptkbp:legal_status Statute law
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:The_Act_of_Supremacy_1559
gptkbp:modern_relevance Modern British law
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Elizabethan_Religious_Settlement
gptkbp:political_impact Strengthening of the monarchy
gptkbp:primary_source Parliamentary records
Historical commentaries
gptkbp:related_event Execution of Catholic priests
gptkbp:related_figures gptkb:John_Whitgift
gptkb:Cardinal_Allen
gptkb:Thomas_Cranmer
gptkb:William_Cecil
gptkb:Robert_Bellarmine
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Church_of_England
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:The_Act_of_Supremacy_1650
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:The_Act_of_Uniformity_1662
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Studies on religious policy
gptkbp:significance Reinforcement of royal supremacy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5