Dissolution Of The Monasteries Flashcards
What was the act of dissolution of Lesser monasteries
The small monasteries (those worth under 200 pounds) were shut down
What motivated Henry to shut the monasteries down
1) wealth gain
2)corruption in the church
Winners and losers from Henry closing the monasteries down(the dissolution of the monasteries)
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Henry
Cromwell
Losers:
Monks/ nuns
Who did the monasteries belong to before Henry
Rome-Henry took over 800 monasteries after breaking from Rome
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Reasons for dissolution of the monasteries
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