Central government Flashcards
1
Q
What was the kings council
A
Collection of noblemen who would advise the king
2
Q
How many members are in the council at once
A
150
3
Q
Why did Henry keep the council unchanged
A
Because Henry ruled on loyalty and trust
4
Q
When was the council learned set up
A
1495
5
Q
What did the council of learned do
A
Ensure any taxes Henry put into place were being payed
6
Q
Why was the council of learned so important
A
Because it was seen to impose the crippling financial punishments onto the nobility