Domestic policy: improving royal finances Flashcards
1
Q
the main sources of royal income
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A
crown lands
Profit from feudal dues and royal prerogatives
Customs revenue
pensions
profits of justice
extraordinary revenue
2
Q
who first coined Henry as a miser
A
Francis Bacon 1621 ‘History of the rein of king Henry’
3
Q
where did Henry a-typically deal with his finance
A
the privy chamber opposed too the treasury