Key dates (Cromwell)

Question 1

Which year did Cromwell become chief minister?

Answer 1

1533

Question 2

Which year did Cranmer become archbishop of Canterbury?

Answer 2

1533

Question 3

What was the act of restraint of appeals?

Answer 3

England was an empire and not subject to any other lands rule

Question 4

Which year did Henry and Anne secretly marry?

Answer 4

1533

Question 5

Which month of 1533 did Anne give birth to Elizabeth?

Answer 5

September

Question 6

What did the act of succession mean? Which year was it in?

Answer 6

1534, Mary = illegitimate

Question 7

Who was forced to take the oath of succession?

Answer 7

All churchmen

Question 8

What was the act of supremacy and which year was it in?

Answer 8

1534, Henry = head of church

Question 9

What was the treason act?

Answer 9

Treason to go against the king

Question 10

Who was executed in 1534 for treason?

Answer 10

Elizabeth Barton (nun of Kent)

Question 11

Which two people were sent to the tower of London after not agreeing to take the oath of succession?

Answer 11

• Thomas More (Lord chancellor after Wolsey)

- John Fisher

Question 12

Name two events that took place in 1535

Answer 12

• Cromwell starts investigation into monasteries

- Thomas More and John Fisher are executed

Question 13

Which year was the pilgrimage of Grace?

Answer 13

1536

Question 14

When was the act for the dissolution of the lesser monasteries?

Answer 14

1536

Question 15

Who dealt with the property and income from monasteries?

Answer 15

Court of Augmentation

Question 16

What was the act of union?

Answer 16

Union between Wales and England

Question 17

When was the act of ten articles?

Answer 17

1536, set out new beliefs for churches

Question 18

When was Anne Boleyn accused of adultery and beheaded?

Answer 18

1536

Question 19

When did Henry first meet Jane?

Answer 19

1536

Question 20

When did Jane Seymour die and how many days after giving birth to Edward?

Answer 20

1537, 12 days

Question 21

When was the pilgrimage of grace revolt crushed? And who was executed?

Answer 21

1537, 178 rebels and Robert Aske

Question 22

What were the royal injunctions and when were they?

Answer 22

1538, Every church should have an English bible and relics were destroyed

Question 23

When was the fear of invasion from Charles and Francis to restore catholicism?

Answer 23

1538-39

Question 24

When was the act of the greater monasteries?

Answer 24

1539

Question 25

Which year was the first English bible created?

Answer 25

1539

Question 26

When were the six articles?

Answer 26

1539

Question 27

What year was England’s last monastery closed?

Answer 27

1540

Question 28

When was Cromwell executed and why?

Answer 28

1540, pressure from duke of Norfolk