The Battle for Britain

Outline:

A.  England after Henry VIII

            1.  Edward VI

            2.  Mary I

B.  Elizabeth I

            1.  A shift back to Protestantism

            2.  The Problem of Bishops

            3.  Problems with Mary, Queen of Scots

            4.  Elizabeth and Ireland

Questions to Consider:

1.  Why did the throne of England go to a Catholic, Mary Tudor, after the death of Edward I?

2.  What are the circumstances behind the election and consecration of Dr. Matthew Parker?  What is the sacramental problem?

3.  Describe the circumstances of the murder of Mary, Queen of Scots