Henry VII Government Flashcards
1
Q
What were Henry VII’s 3 councils?
A
- The King’s council (general advisers)
- The Great council (used for national security concerns)
- The Council Learned in Law (subsection of the King’s council)
2
Q
When was the Privy Chamber introduced? (YEAR)
A
1495
3
Q
Who betrayed Henry VII, leading to the creation of the Privy Chamber?
A
Sir William Stanley
4
Q
How many times did Henry VII call parliament during his reign?
A
7
5
Q
Name 2 things Henry VII used parliament for
A
-Acts of Attainder
-Extraordinary revenue
6
Q
Who controlled Regional governments?
A
Nobility
7
Q
Who controlled Local governments?
A
Justices of the Peace
8
Q
What were Bonds & Recognizances?
A
Agreements that forced people to pay money to the crown if they didn’t meet certain conditions
9
Q
Who carried out Bonds & Recognizances?
A
The Council Learned in Law
