early goverment Flashcards
1
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Marriage to Catherine of Aragon
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June 1509 initially successful but faced issues around succession
2
Q
re-establishing nobility
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partially done through their role in aggressive foreign policy however king favoured promoting Thomas Wolsey’s interests
3
Q
foreign policy
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was aggressive lead to expensive wars with France with little gains
4
Q
before 1530 how did Henry use parliament
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same as father to grant extraordinary revenue and pass laws
5
Q
how many times did \henry call parliament in his reign
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9
6
Q
how did Wolsey view parlaiment
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disliked was reluctant to use
7
Q
how did Cromwell view parliament
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exploited their legislative possibilities
