Act of Uniformity

Key term for OCR GCSE History A, used in The English Reformation c.1520–c.1550.

Definition

The 1549 law making the Book of Common Prayer the only legal form of worship across England.

Exam Context

Act of Uniformity appears in OCR GCSE History A revision content for British Depth Studies, especially The English Reformation c.1520–c.1550 and Impact in English Parishes.

British Depth Studies The English Reformation c.1520–c.1550 Impact in English Parishes

Found in Revision Notes

British Depth Studies

Social Response and the Prayer Book Rebellion

The English Reformation c.1520–c.1550 • Impact in English Parishes

Revise note

British Depth Studies

Religious Policy and the Impact on Parish Churches

The English Reformation c.1520–c.1550 • Impact in English Parishes

Revise note

Related Key Terms

Act of Six Articles Book of Common Prayer Clerical Marriage Act Commemorative Presence

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