1. Second papers and 10 page paper are due in two weeks on Tuesday, November 24 Topics and bibliographies (no more than 1 secondary source, and 1 or more primary sources) for 10 page papers are due this Friday by 5 pm (urbanski@uw.edu)

2. Reading for Friday: James Sharpe, Instruments of Darkness, pp. 1-102 -What issues does Sharpe have with previous scholarship on witchcraft? -How does Sharpe propose to use modern social anthropology to study witchcraft? -How does “magic” differ from “witchcraft”? -What conditions does Sharpe argue were necessary for witch hunting to take place (especially in England)? -How did English witch beliefs differ from Continental witch beliefs? How did the punishment of witches differ? -How did elite and popular beliefs about magic and witchcraft differ? -What are the common elements Sharpe argues most English witchcraft accusations shared? (What type of incident sparked an accusation, who was likely to be accused, who was likely to make an accusation, what were English witches believed to do?) -What did English theorists say about witchcraft? -Who (what social group) was ultimately responsible for the fact that there were witchcraft prosecutions in England?

3. The Elizabethan Religious Settlement Elizabeth I (r. 1558-1603) Religious settlement 1559 William Cecil (d. 1598) 1559 Act of Uniformity -new Prayer Book 1559 Act of Supremacy -Supreme Governor Matthew Parker, archbishop of Canterbury (1559-1575) Elizabeth I: Coronation Portrait

4. Recusancy fine – 12d/mo 1563 Vestiarian Controversy -vestments 14 th c. English chausable

5. Catholics -1562 Elizabeth almost dies from smallpox -1568 William Allen founds a college at Douai; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots deposed and imprisoned -1567/8 revolt in Netherlands -1569 Revolt of the Northern Earls -Mary Stuart to marry the duke of Norfolk -earls of Northumberland and Westmorland -1570 Pope Pius V excommunicates Elizabeth -1570s missionary priests and Jesuits enter England Hide and Priest Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots

6. Plots against Elizabeth -1571 Ridolfi plot -1572 execution of the duke of Norfolk -1572 Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre -1583 Throckmorton plot -1584 murder of William the Silent -1586 Babington plot Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre

7. Reponses -1581 reconciliation declared treason; recusancy fines raised to 20 pounds -1585 war with Spain; Catholic priests guilty of treason -1586 trial of Mary, Queen of Scots; 1587 execution -1587 attack of the Spanish Armada Spanish Armada Mary, Queen of Scots Priest hole, Harvington Hall, Worcester

8. Radical Protestants -Puritans -John Calvin and Theodore Beza -predestination -1570s prophesyings -1570-1587 presbyterian challenges -Edmund Grindal, archbishop of Canterbury (1576-1583) -John Whitgift, archbishop of Canterbury (1583-1604) -1583 Three Articles Edmund Grindal

9. Separatists, activists, and dedicated Anglicans Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-1610) Catholic Report Richard Bancroft