Elizabeth Barton

When was Barton born?

• 1506

• 1504

• 1605

• 1706

What was the name of Village in which she predicted to cure an illness?

• Court-at-Street

• de-baden-powell

• Kent

• Canterbury

The potential reason for Barton to have this seizures was

Why did she became a fierce opponent of Henry?

• She was jealous of Anne - she wanted to be in her place

• Henry's shift in religious policies

• she argued that estates of the church should be protected

• argued that Henry should not be king

Apart from support from peasants, Barton had support from nobility such as M.... Of... E...

Answer explanation

Out of the big names, who did she have support of?

• Warham

• Fisher

• Cromwell

• Anne B

When did Barton have her Downfall?

• When she stated that if Henry married Anne, then he would die (1529)

• When she warned Henry that Archangel Michael told her that there would be terrible consequences if he separated from Katherine

• When she cured a child

• When she went around the streets and cursed those who did not comply with Catholicism

Where was she placed after her arrest in November 1533?

• the Tower

• One of Henry's suites

• Bridewell Palace

How did the Act of Attainder play a role in Barton's execution?

• said that she was corrupt and dishonest

• declared her as a witch

• declared her guilty of treason

• demanded any books by Barton to be burned

Why was the threat limited?

• did not have enough weapons to cultivate an attack against Henry

• did not have a national powerbase- only in Kent

• govt burned all the copies of Barton's prophecies

• she did not actually have extraordinary powers