5.2 The Reformation Parliament

Question 1

What year and why did Cardinal Wosley die?

Answer 1

15th June 1530

He fell because he was too bold/powerful, henry wanted Hamon court and whitelaw. He was apparently mocking the bible when he rode into court on an donkey and was the embodiment of what people thought as wrong with the church

Question 2

What were some of the key things that Wosley was known for?

Answer 2

• Amicable grant (failure)
• known as an altar Rex
• Example of church corruption

Question 3

Parliament was an o____________ instituting that could be summoned and dissolved by the ________

Answer 3

Occasional

Monarch

Question 4

What years were the reformation parliament

Answer 4

1529-1536

Question 5

How did the frequency of the meeting of parliament change?

Answer 5

They increased in frequency in Tudor times

Question 6

What was the ‘tripartite system’ within the reformation parliament?

Answer 6

Monarch, lord and the commons

Question 7

What were the 3 functions of parliament?

Answer 7

1. A point between the crown and the nation
2. Legislation
3. Taxation

Question 8

The privileges of parliament increased under Henry’s reign.

In what 3 ways ways was this obtained?

Answer 8

1/ Freedom of speech
2/ Freedom from arrest
3/ Direct personal access to-the monarch

Question 9

The 1515 parliament began an __________ on the _______ of the _______

Answer 9

ATTACK

ABUSES

CHRICH

Question 10

Who was the main focus of their grievances for the 1515 parliament?

Answer 10

Cardinal Wosley

Question 11

Although some MP’s may have been influenced by new religious ideas it would have been _________ for the church to be challenged on ______ in 1529 - (while the king was still seeking an annulment)

Answer 11

Unacceptable

Doctrine