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GCSE History · key term
A branch of Christianity which recognises the pope’s authority and teaches that the bread and wine become Christ’s body and blood during Mass.
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Paper 2
Revise: Religious MattersHenry VIII had rejected the pope’s authority; Edward VI had introduced more Protestant worship; Mary I had restored Catholicism and persecuted Protestants. Religion was therefore connected to memories of punishment, family loyalties and uncertainty about what a new monarch might demand.
Keep Puritan reform separate from Catholic restoration: Puritans wanted a more thoroughly Protestant Church, not the return of Catholicism.
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