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Henry and Cromwell - 1529-40 Flashcards

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1
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What was the ‘Great Kings Matter’

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the kings search for an annulment from Catherine of Aragon

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What does legitimate mean

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status of a child being born to parents who are legally married

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3
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what is treason

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an attempt to overthrow government of state

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4
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what is the supreme head

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the head of church

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5
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what is dissolution

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the closure of the monasteries in 1536-39

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6
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what was the act of restraint of appeals

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asserted that England was an empire and not subject to any form of foreign rule

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what is a Vicer-general

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in charge of church with power to institute church reforms

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8
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what is a lord great chamberlain

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in charge of henry’s household

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9
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what is the chancellor of the exchequer

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in charge of finances

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10
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what is an annulment

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declaring that marriage wasn’t legal

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11
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what is a miscarriage

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natural death of an embryo or foetus before it is able to survive independently

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12
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who was anne bolyen

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henry’s 2nd wife

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13
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who was jane seymour

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henry’s 3rd wife

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14
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who was mark smeaton

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accused of having an affair with anne boleyn

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15
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who was Sir henry Norris

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accused of having an affair with anne boleyn

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16
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who was Thomas cranmer

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archbishop of cantebury

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17
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who was Edward VI

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henrys son

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18
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who was henry fitzroy

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henry’s illegitimate child

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19
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who is anne of cleves

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henrys 4th wife

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20
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in what year did henry marry Anne Boleyn

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1533

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21
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when was Cromwell born

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1485

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22
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what was Cromwell doing during 1503-14

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travelled Europe, became soldier, banker in Italy, clerk in Holland, lawyer in London

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23
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what year did Cromwell join Wolsey’s council

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1516

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24
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when did Cromwell become a MP of Taunton

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1529

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25
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why did Cromwell become MP of Taunton in 1529

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so he’d stay in government service after Wolsey fell

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26
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who did Cromwell join in 1530

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royal council

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27
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what was the significance of Cromwell joining the royal council in 1530

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gave access to henry VIII

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28
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when did Cromwell become master of the king’s jewels

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1531

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29
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when did Cromwell and Henry first start talking (year)

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1532

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30
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when was Cromwell assumed as chief minister

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1533

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31
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what year did Cromwell become the principal secretary

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1534

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32
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what religious beliefs did Cromwell have

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heavily protestant

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33
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who was Cromwell loyal to

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friends, family, former boss Wolsey and Henry

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34
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who opposed Cromwell

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merchants, nobles - he ‘skipped’ the social hierarchy

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35
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why did pope clement not want to annul henry and Catherine’s marriage

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he did not want to upset Charles V

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36
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when did Henry marry Anne

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January 1833

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37
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who married henry and Anne in secret

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archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Crammer

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38
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what was the act of restraint of appeals

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  • stated that England was an empire
  • All power held by Pope in England now held by Henry
  • Henry became supreme head of church
  • Henry could now annul his own marriage
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39
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when was the act of restraint of appeals

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1533

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40
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What happened in May 1533 with the annulment

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Archbishop Crammer stated that Pope Julius incorrectly married Anne and Henry, so it wasn’t valid and Henry marrying Anne was legal

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41
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when was Elizabeth, Anne’s daughter, born

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September 1533

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42
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When was Cromwell made Vicar-general

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1535

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43
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when did Cromwell become the Master of the rolls

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1533

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44
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when did Cromwell become chancellor of the exchequer

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1533

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45
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When did Cromwell become Lord Privy Seal

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1536

46
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what is the lord privy seal

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senior position in privy council with unlimited access to Henry’s documents

47
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When did Cromwell become Lord Great Chamberlain

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1540

48
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How many men were convicted of having affairs with Anne

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5

49
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how were the names of the men that had affairs with Anne found

A

torture

50
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What year did Anne have a miscarriage

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1534

51
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Anne had a 2nd miscarriage in what year

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1536

52
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why was the 2nd child of Anne’s a miscarriage and why was this bad on Anne

A

deformed making her seem like a witch

53
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What happened on the 2nd May 1536 to Anne Boleyn

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charged with adultery and sent to the tower of London

54
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When was Anne found guilty of Adultery

A

15th May 1536

55
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What day was Anne executed

A

19th May 1536

56
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How many days after the death of Anne Boleyn did Henry marry Jane Seymour

A

11 days

57
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What year did henry marry Jane Seymour

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1536

58
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when did Jane have a healthy boy

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1537

59
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what was the significance of a baby son

A

a male heir to the throne

60
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what was Jane Seymour’s son called

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Edward VI

61
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When did Jane Seymour die

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24th October 1537

62
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why did Jane Seymour die

A

illness after giving birth to Edward VI

63
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what was the reform of the royal council

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  • Used to be 100 members in privy council
  • Now there are 20 permanent advisors
  • Clerk appointed to record decisions
64
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What was the reform of Wales, 1536

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  • Wales became part of England
  • Welsh law replaced by English law
  • Wales represented by 26 MPs
  • English declared the language of Wales
65
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What was the King’s Chamber

A

Recorded income of tax/rent and money spent by King and Government

66
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With the income from the dissolution of the monasteries, Cromwell decided to split the King’s Chamber into _ parts

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6

67
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With the 6 departments of the King’s Chamber, how many of them dealt with the traditional income

A

4

68
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what was the Court of Augmentations

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dealt with the property and income from the dissolution of the monasteries

69
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what was the Court of First Fruits and Tenths

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collected taxes from clergy previously sent to Rome and the Pope

70
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How many chamber were there in parliament before henry

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2

71
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what were the 2 chambers in parliament before henry

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House of Lords, House of Commons

72
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Who made up the house of lords

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landowners and bishops

73
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who made up the house of commons

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gentry and merchants

74
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What was the main reason Henry wanted to marry Anne of Cleves

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alliance with Germany if france and Spain were to attack them

75
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who is Anne of Cleves

A
  • Daughter of Duke of Cleves, state in Germany

- 24 years old when married Henry

76
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When was the marriage treaty for Anne of Cleves signed

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October 1539

77
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What was Henry’s first thought when seeing Anne of Cleves

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he shouted ‘I like her not, I like her not!’

78
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when did Anne of Cleves arrive in England

A

December 1539

79
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when did the marriage take place

A

6th January 1540

80
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Why did Henry want to divorce Anne of Cleves in the summer of 1540

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  • Invasion less likely so no ally needed
  • He just hated her
  • Attracted to Catherine of Howard
81
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How long was Henry married to Anne of Cleves for

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4 months

82
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What did Henry give to Anne of Cleves when they divorced

A

estates

83
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how did Anne of Cleves marriage ruin Cromwell’s reputation

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henry blamed henry and this made Cromwell vulnerable in court to rivals

84
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when was Cromwell executed

A

28th July 1540

85
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what was Cromwell’s crime leading to his execution

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treason

86
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When was Cromwell made the Earl of Essex

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April 1540

87
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Who, arguably, was the main person who caused Cromwell’s downfall

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Duke of Norfolk

88
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who was the duke of Norfolk

A

Thomas Howard, Catherine Howard’s uncle

89
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When did Catherine Howard marry Henry

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1540

90
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Why did Thomas Howard have a strong dislike towards Cromwell

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  • Wanted to become chief minister over Cromwell

- Heavily against Protestant ideas as he was catholic

91
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When was Cromwell arrested for treason

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15th June 1540

92
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Where was Cromwell arrested for treason

A

at a privy council meeting

93
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How much was Cromwell’s goods valued at when taken away by the state

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£7000

94
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What was the act of attainder passed

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29th June 1540

95
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what was the act of attainder

A

act stating Cromwell will be executed without a trial

96
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What day was Cromwell executed

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28th July 1540

97
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what day did henry marry Catherine Howard

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28th July 1540

98
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what happened on the same day as Cromwell’s death

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henry and Catherine Howard marriage

99
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how would Cromwell being executed help foreign relationships

A
  • Hated by French Catholic’s

- His execution would prevent a catholic crusade in England

100
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who was the archbishop of Canterbury in 1533

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Thomas Crammer

101
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when did Anne give birth to Elizabeth

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september 1533

102
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who was Anne’s first child

A

elizabeth

103
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when was elizabeth barton executed

A

1534

104
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what was elizabeth barton’s job

A

nun of kent

105
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why did thomas more get executed

A

refused to sign oath of succesion

106
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what was the act of union

A

wales now part of england

107
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how long did catherine howard marry henry for

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2 years, 1540-42

108
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when was robert aske executed

A

1537

109
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how many other rebels were executed with robert aske from the pilgrimage of Grace

A

178

110
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when was the first english bible first printed

A

1539

111
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what was the first english bible called

A

the great bible

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