Cromwells Changes To England Flashcards
Religion
instremented passing of ten articles in 1536 and the bishops book 1537 eng bible to every larish in the counrty
act of six articles resserted cath sacraments and ensured denial of transubstantiation
Government
appointed Peter Mewtis and Anthony denny to key govt positions in 1536 following fall of bolyen faction
changed privy council from 70-90 to only 29
although wolseys work began the move to greater efficiancy years prior however cromwell was his chief administer at that time
Financial
1.3 mill from dissolution of monsitaries
persuaded parli to peacetime tax of £214,065
sanctioned building of calais defences which were £376477 for defence against catholic crusade, but no crusade came, completely pointless.