| PERIOD | MONARCH | DATE | KEY EVENT | DESCRIPTION | KEY CALVINISTS (BY DEATH DATE) |
| Starting | Henry VIII (1509-1547) | 1517 | Luther nails his 95 theses to Wittenburg door | ||
| 1520 | Henry VIII appointed defender of the faith by Pope Leo X | ||||
| 1524 | William Tyndale flees to Germany | ||||
| 1525 | Tyndale's Translation of the New Testament | ||||
| 1528 | First Sottish martyr, Patrick Hamilton, burned at stake | Patrick Hamilton (1504-1528) | |||
| 1529 | Term 'Protestant' first used at Diet of Speyer | ||||
| 1531 | Zwingli dies at Battle of Kappel | ||||
| 1533 | Thomas Cranmer ABp of Canterbury | ||||
| 1534 | Act of Supremacy | Severed ties with Rome. Church of England established | |||
| 1535 | Coverdale's translation of the Bible | ||||
| 1536 | Calvin's Institues first published | ||||
| 1536 | Dissolution of the monastries begins | ||||
| 1537 | Thomas Cromwell insists that every parish church obtain an English Bible | ||||
| 1539 | Parliament passes the Six Articles | Move back to Catholicism - icluding endorsement of transubstantiaition | |||
| 1546 | George Wishart martyred | George Wishart (1513-1546) | |||
| 1546 | Luther dies | ||||
| 1547 | Six Articles repealed | ||||
| Edward VI (1547-1553) | 1547 | Stranger churches initiated | |||
| 1549 | Cranmer's 1st edn of Prayer Book published | ||||
| 1549 | Act of Uniformty | Only Book of Common Prayer could be used | |||
| 1549 | Great Western rebellion | ||||
| 1552 | 2nd edn of Prayer Book published - more Reformed in doctrine |
"If God is sovereign, then his lordship must extend over all of life, and it cannot be restricted to the walls of the church or within the Christian orbit." Abraham Kuyper Common Grace 1.1.
Saturday, 19 May 2018
A history of British Calvinism - knowledge organiser part 1
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