Henry VIII - government Flashcards
What were the years of Wolsey’s era
1514-29
Name 3 main domestic reforms under Wolsey
Legal -star chamber and court of chancery, Finance - subsidies and Amicable grant in 1525, Enclosures
What happened in the privy chamber (wolsey)
He attempted to increase his control over the king by minimising the amount of ‘minions’ around the king. They went from 12 to 6
What problems did the 1523 subsidy lead to
The amicable grant, the Suffolk rebellion and Wolsey’s fall from power
What were the Eltham Ordinances
1526, Wolsey attempted to increase his control of the king by having Sir Henry Norris as the Groom of the Stool, and reduced amount of minions from 12 to 6
Why did Wolsey fall from power
He could not solve the Great Matter and the Amicable grant/ Suffolk rebellion
Who dominated in the years without a policy (1529 - 1532)
The factions
When was Cromwell’s era
1532 - 1540
Who was Cromwell’s main enemy
Duke of Norfolk
When was the ‘Reformation Parliament’ and why was it called
1529 - 36, to resolve the Great matter, deal with Wolsey and change in religion
Why is the Collectnia Satis Copiosa important
Evidence for the divorce between Henry and Catherine also for the King to be superior in the church
Who is the Key person resosible for Collectania Satis Copiosa
Cranmer
When were the years of the ‘3rd chief minister’
1540 - 1547
Who were the main people involved during the ‘3rd chief minister’
Norfolk, Wriothesley and Suffolk
Which event destroyed the Conservatives in the last years of Henry 8th
Catherine Howard’s execution (adultery)
