223 Venal or Vital?

The History of England

David Crowther

Europe, Queen, England, Medieval, Politics, Royal, History, Parliament, English, King, Modern, Early Modern, Monarchy

4.8 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

The traditional story of the English Reformation has been of a rotten, moribund, venal church, just waiting to be toppled by reformers, the pyre ignited by Luther's teachings. But was the late medieval church really in such a rotten state?

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0:30.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the history of England.
0:43.8	Episode 223.
0:46.0	Vianality or Vitality.
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1:07.6	So on June 15th, 1520, Pope Leo X issued the paper bull, exorgerie domine, arise O Lord.
1:18.0	The bull threatened and obscure German Augustinian monk with excommunication
1:24.0	and described his teachings as deadly poison.
1:27.0	Today, we are going to start a couple of episodes about the Reformation.
1:31.3	Firstly, today we are going to talk about the church in England at the start of the 16th century.
1:36.6	And then next week, we will come to the dramatic and timeless story of Martin Luther
1:42.0	and move on to cover the early response in England to those events.
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