henry viii: wolsey, government and the kings 'great matter' Flashcards
character and aims, wolsey and the fall of wolsey
when were henry viii campaigns in France
1512-1514 (Battle of Spurs)
1523-1525
1543-1546 (taking Boulogne)
what is an almoner
deliver alms to the poor on behalf of the king
when was the French expedition
1512-1513
when did Wolsey become cardinal
1515
when was Wolsey given legatine powers
1518
when was Wolsey considered the most powerful churchman
1524
when was the subsidy act
1512
when was the Eltham ordinances
1526
what is the general proscription
1522-1523 forced loans of 200,000
what was the larger grant Wolsey demanded from parliament
1523- 300,000
what were the courts established by Wolsey
- court of star chamber
- court of chancery
- court of requests
when was the Duke of Buckingham executed
1521
why was the Duke of Buckingham executed
speaking against Wolsey’s power
what is a quartermaster-general
someone in charge of organising food and resources in military wars
when was Wolsey quartermaster-general
1513
who did Mary (Henry’s sister) marry in 1514
Louis XII of France
what annual income was England given from this marriage
100,000 crown
why was this marriage short-lived
Louis died in 1515 and the French crown was given to Francis I
when was the Treaty of London
1518
when was the Field of the Cloth of Gold
1520
when did Francis declare war on Charles V
1521
when was the Ambicle Grant
1525
when was the League of Cognac
1526
when was the Sack of Rome
1527
what was the biblical text Henry VIII relied on to go against his marriage with Katherine
Leviticus 20:21
when was the Legatine Court established to decide Katherine and Henry’s annulment
established in London 1529
when did Wolsey die
1530
