Henry VII - Financial Resources Flashcards
1
Q
Constraints on the King
A
Must take money legally and with justification
2
Q
Importance of money
A
Required for stability in reign, w/out/ nobles too powerful
3
Q
Financial administration: Personnel
A
Employed men of merit: Reginald Bray
4
Q
Financial administration: Institutions
A
Star chamber, exchequer
4
Q
Ordinary revenue
- Political
A
Crown lands; Feudal dues; Civil lists
4
Q
Ordinary revenue
- other
A
Profits of justice; Customs duties
4
Q
Extraordinary revenue
- Nobles
A
Loans and benevolences
5
Q
Extraordinary revenue
- Political
A
Feudal obligation; Parliamentary grants
6
Q
Extraordinary revenue
-other
A
Clerical excess; Bonds and recognisances
7
Q
Extraordinary revenue
- Foreign money
A
French pension