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    Regnans in Excelsis ("Reigning on High") is a papal bull that Pope Pius V issued on 25 February 1570. It excommunicated Queen Elizabeth I of England,...
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  • Penal law (British) (category History of Catholicism in the United Kingdom)
    and underground Catholic Church in England and Wales, and in Ireland, by releasing the Papal bull Regnans in Excelsis. In response: 13 Eliz. 1. c. 1 made...
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  • Regnans mays refer to : Eucalyptus regnans, a species of Eucalyptus native to southeastern Australia. Regnans in Excelsis, a papal bull issued in 1570...
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  • Gloria in excelsis Deo, Christian hymn In Excelsis Deo, episode of the first season of The West Wing Regnans in Excelsis This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    nephew from the papal treasury. By means of the papal bull of 1570, Regnans in Excelsis, Pius V excommunicated Elizabeth I of England for heresy and persecution...
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  • a decade later, in February 1570, did Pope Pius V excommunicate Elizabeth and any who obeyed her, issuing the bull Regnans in Excelsis, which purported...
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    in 1587, although she had abdicated the Scottish crown some 20 years earlier. Elizabeth had originally been excommunicated by Pope Pius V, in Regnans...
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  • Priest hole (category History of Catholicism in England)
    against her, including the Rising of the North (1569), the Papal Bull Regnans In Excelsis (1570), which excommunicated Elizabeth and released Catholics from...
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  • Elizabeth I. Felton was arrested for fixing a copy of Pope Pius V's bull Regnans in Excelsis excommunicating Queen Elizabeth, to the gates of the Bishop of London's...
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    Elizabeth I (category Prisoners in the Tower of London)
    Elizabeth's orders. In the belief that the revolt had been successful, Pope Pius V issued a bull in 1570, titled Regnans in Excelsis, which declared "Elizabeth...
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    hostile actions of the Vatican. In 1570, Pope Pius V sought to depose Elizabeth with the papal bull Regnans in Excelsis, declaring her a heretic and dissolving...
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    landing in Kerry in the Smerwick Massacre. In 1580, he was persuaded by English Jesuits to moderate or suspend the Bull Regnans in Excelsis (1570), which...
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    Pilgrimage of Grace (category 1536 in England)
    The Pilgrimage of Grace was a popular revolt beginning in Yorkshire in October 1536, before spreading to other parts of Northern England including Cumberland...
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    to his death, in November 1549. He came to the papal throne in an era following the sack of Rome in 1527 and rife with uncertainties in the Catholic Church...
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    Babington Plot (category 1586 in England)
    abdication from the throne of Scotland. The issuance of the papal bull Regnans in Excelsis by Pope Pius V on 25 February 1570, granted English Catholics authority...
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    Elizabeth I of England was excommunicated by Pope Pius V's papal bull Regnans in Excelsis. In response, Elizabeth banned the Jesuits from her realms as they...
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    Ridolfi plot (category 1570 in Europe)
    when he confessed all and begged for mercy. Pope Pius V, in his 1570 papal bull Regnans in Excelsis, excommunicated the Protestant Elizabeth and permitted...
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    Catholic Revival, was the period of Catholic resurgence that was initiated in response to, and as an alternative to, the Protestant Reformations at the...
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    Tudor conquest of Ireland (category 16th century in Ireland)
    1558 to 1570, Pope Pius V declared Elizabeth a heretic in his 1570 papal bull Regnans in Excelsis. This complicated the conquest further, as her authority...
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    comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Ireland. To read about the background to these events, see History of Ireland...
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    Pope Julius III (category Participants in the Council of Trent)
    Church and ruler of the Papal States from 22 February 1550 to his death, in March 1555. After a career as a distinguished and effective diplomat, he was...
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    self-portraits, one in the Frick Collection portraying him in his 30s, and one in London's National Gallery portraying him about 20 years later. In 2017–18, the...
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    William Byrd (category Burials in Essex)
    papal bull Regnans in Excelsis, in 1570, which absolved Elizabeth's subjects from allegiance to her and effectively made her an outlaw in the eyes of...
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    later the United Kingdom. Starting with Pope Pius V's papal bull Regnans in Excelsis in 1570 and lasting until 1766, popes did not recognise the legitimacy...
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    Elizabethan Religious Settlement (category 1558 in England)
    when Elizabeth was excommunicated by Pope Pius V in February 1570. The papal bull Regnans in Excelsis released Elizabeth's Catholic subjects from any obligation...
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    House of Tudor (category 1485 establishments in England)
    were executed. Threats also came from abroad. In 1570, Pope Pius V issued a Papal bull, Regnans in Excelsis, excommunicating Elizabeth, and releasing her...
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    of the clergy during the period were satirised in "The Vicar of Bray". The papal bull Regnans in Excelsis supporting the Rising of the North and the Irish...
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    Roman Catechism (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    clergy. It was published in 1566. It differs from other summaries of Christian doctrine for the instruction of the people in that it is primarily intended...
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    Kingdoms were removed from papal authority. In reply, Pope Pius V issued a papal bull in 1570, Regnans in Excelsis, declaring "Elizabeth, the pretended Queen...
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  • Priest hunter (category History of Christianity in Ireland)
    Catholics. After the Rising of the North of 1569 and the papal bull Regnans in Excelsis (1570), plus the threat of invasion by Catholic France or Spain assisted...
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