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Why Were the Lollards Considered So Dangerous by Clerical Authorities

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Why were the Lollards considered so dangerous by clerical authorities?


A) Clerical authorities feared the high number of noble followers among the Lollards that might pose a military threat.
B) The Lollards had the ear of several English kings; the church feared that these English kings might turn against the church.
C) Since the Lollards emphasized literacy among both genders, church leaders feared that the Lollards would undermine the church's traditional hierarchy.
D) Certain Lollards had made direct threats against the pope himself and English bishops.
E) The Lollards had discovered documents that exposed the papacy's involvement in the Hundred Years' War.

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