Crown servants

Question 1

Which servants survived that were targets of attack?

Answer 1

Morton, Bray, Wolsey, Cromwell, Audley, Rich, Cranmer, and William and Robert Cecil

Question 2

How long did Wolsey remain in office for following the Amicable Grant?

Answer 2

4 more years

Question 3

What was Henry VIII not inclined to do?

Answer 3

Bow to pressure to change the council that had served him so well in the 1530s

Question 4

What did Cromwell remain and what was he granted?

Answer 4

Henry’s principal secretary

Monastic lands and annuities from confiscated estates

Question 5

Why did Cromwell fall from office in 1540?

Answer 5

For arranging an unpopular marriage for the king to Anne of Cleves

Question 6

What happened to Cranmer, Rich, and Audley?

Answer 6

Cranmer continued to serve Henry VIII as his Archbishop of Canterbury

Rich was rewarded with the office of Chancellor of the Court of Augmentations

Audley stayed as Lord Chancellor

Question 7

Why was Somerset’s fall from office ironic?

Answer 7

The rebels hadn’t demanded it