Cromwells Downfall

Question 1

what part did religion play in the fall of Cromwell?

Answer 1

He pushed reform too far- Henry was a devout Catholic and did not want as much reform as Cronwell, protected 60 protestants in Calais

Question 2

How did Cromwell’s opponents/enemies help to influence his downfall?

Answer 2

Norfolk, Gardiner and Surrey encouraged the king to get rid of Cromwell- Henry was “hoodwinked”

Question 3

How fast was Cromwell’s downfall?

Answer 3

very swift as he did not have a fair trial

Question 4

What part did Catherine Howard and the Anne of Cleaves marriage play in the downfall of Cromwell?

Answer 4

Cromwell put of the annulment of the Cleaves marriage in order to prevent Howard from gaining more power and influence