Chapter 6

Question 1

When did the Reformation Parliament stand

Answer 1

1529-36

Question 2

Who and summary as to why was the Reformation Parliament’s grivences foccused on

Answer 2

Cardinal Wolsey - as he emboddied much of what people thought was wrong with the Church

Question 3

What showed that Wolsey was the opposite of humility that a member of the clergy should show

Answer 3

Arrived to court every day attended by servants

Question 4

why were people angry at Wolsey’s wealth and fine lifestyle

Answer 4

wealth obtained by simony

Question 5

what is explamifying of Wolsey’s pluralsism

Answer 5

He was the Archbishop of York, but had livings in Durham + Winchester

Question 6

what is important to bear in mind when considering the reformation parliaments grievences

Answer 6

all foccused on church practises, not doctrine or liturgy

Question 7

how did henry aqquire all of wolseys livings such as Hampton Court

Answer 7

Reformation Parliament passed an Act of Attainder against wolsey

Question 8

what was wolsey’s final downfall

Answer 8

In November 1530, charged with treason, and died in custody

Question 9

who masterminded the MP’s grievences

Answer 9

Thomas Cromwell

Question 10

What shows Cromwell’s skillfull mind in the early 1530’s

Answer 10

Helped Wolsey dissolve over thirty monasteries

Question 11

What was Henry’s first attempt to place pressure on papacy

Answer 11

In late 1530, Henry charged 15 Churchmen in England and Wales with premanurie, and promised to withdraw these charges if the convocation paid £100,000 and recognised henry as ‘Supreme Head of the Church in England and Wales’

Question 12

How were henry’s attacks on the convocation ratified by parliament

Answer 12

enshirned by the Act for the Submission of the Clergy, 1533

Question 13

what was Supplication of the Ordinaries, 1532

Answer 13

Petition passed by MP’s, foccusing on the clergy determining mortuary fees, depending on the wealth of the dead. Also, charges of heresy made against the laity that were often false

Question 14

What was Henry’s first direct attack on Rome, and what element

Answer 14

The Act to Remove the Annates, 1532 - directly attacking the finances of Rome, by removing the chief source of revenue from England

Question 15

Which act passed by the Refomation Parliament was Henry present to ensure was passed

Answer 15

Act to Remove the Annates, 1532

Question 16

Why were the acts until 1533 ineffective at getting the Pope to annul the marriage

Answer 16

Insufficient challenges to the greater power of Charles V

Question 17

What was Cromwell’s principale aim in the creation of the Act for Restraint of Appeals, 1533

Answer 17

Block Catherine’s appeals to Rome

Question 18

What was included in the Act for Restraint of Appeals, 1533

Answer 18

Forbade all ecclesiastical or other appeals to Rome from England

Question 19

When did the convocation rule that only an English Court, not the Pope, could grant the annulment

Answer 19

5th April 1533

Question 20

When was the ‘green light’ given for henry to be able to annul catherine

Answer 20

5th April 1533 - convocation ruled that the annulment could only be granted by and english court, not the pope

Question 21

what did the convocation’s ruling on april 5th 1533 mean for henrys succession

Answer 21

His marriage to Anne was legal, and their children legitimate

Question 22

What did the Reformation Parliament’s first sitting do

Answer 22

• Confirmed prohibition of the payment of the Annates
• Granted the monarch right to appoint bishops and archbishops

Question 23

What did the second sitting of the Refomation Parliament in 1534 pass

Answer 23

• Act forbidding papal dispensation and payment of peter’s pence
• Put all ecclesiastical powers in hands of King, and prevented another payment to Rome

Question 24

What did the First Act of Succession 1534 grant

Answer 24

Mary illegitimate, and the whole country must swear an oath of observe it

Question 25

What did the Act of Supremacy, 1534 grant

Answer 25

Henry to become Supreme Head of the Church of England, and made it treasonable to call the monarch a heretic or schismatic

Question 26

What monumental pieces of legislation were passed in 1534

Answer 26

First Act of Succsession + Act of Supremacy

Question 27

What in August 1532 opened up many possibilities to Henry

Answer 27

Fiercly loyal to the Pope Warham died, so Cranmer could be appointed Archbishop of Canterbury

Question 28

When did Archbishop of Canterbury Warham die

Answer 28

August 1532

Question 29

When did Henry and Anne travel to Calais and why

Answer 29

Autumn 1532 to gain crucial support of Francis I

Question 30

In Autumn 1532 when travelling to Calais, why was the support of Francis I so vital

Answer 30

henry would not risk marrying anne if opposed by both Francis + Charles

Question 31

did Francis I accept or reject Anne when she travelled to Calais

Answer 31

neither

Question 32

When was Anne pregnant, and whom secretly married her and henry

Answer 32

january 1533 - cranmer

Question 33

Why was it imperative in 1533 that the marriage between henry and catherine be declared null and void

Answer 33

Anne was pregnant in 1533, and he needed their child to be legitimate

Question 34

What was the Pope’s response to the Act for the Submission of the Clergy

Answer 34

None