Deselutuon Of Monasteries Flashcards
1
Q
What did they do to prove the church was corrupt?
A
Henryâs chief minister sent out âvisitorsâ (inspectors) to inspect 800 monasteries and nunneries
2
Q
What did they discover?
A
. Laziness
. Greed
. Sexual peccadilloes
3
Q
How many nuns & monks had been failing to live up to their own ideals they made?
A
7,000
4
Q
Why did the north of England rise in revolt in 1536?
A
Because Henry wanted to destroy many monasteries in the country (800 where destroyed)