EVI Government Northumberland Flashcards
Northumberland background
how he rewarded his supporters
He had rewarded his followers and people that had supported him during bitter rivalary
Northumberland’s agenda
Attempted to get his daughter in law Lady Jane gray on the throne after Edward
Changing the line of succession
Warwick (Northumberland) and the council
what did he do with the council + what was his title
Became the the lord president of the council there was a second coup against the conservatives - gained ultimate power
Northumberland Gov
Northumberland and appointments
His title
He was promoted to Duke of Northumberland
King asserted protestntism regime
He had controlled the people around Edward
Northumberland and the privy council
what did he do when he came to power
Reform the privy council
Lord Piaget - implemented these changes
PEACE TIME ARMY
Ended wars started by Somerset
- marriage treaty
- stops the debasement of the coinage
Northumberland and the king
Didnt act as his protectorate
Was close to the king and had a working relationship with the king