Local government Flashcards
1
Q
When and why was the Council of the north set up
A
The Earl of Northumberland was murdered and council was set up in 1489
2
Q
Why was the council linked to the kings council
A
To enforce the law efficiently
3
Q
Who appointed the key members of the council of the north
A
The king
4
Q
Who was appointed prince of wales
A
Prince Arthur
5
Q
How was the Welsh rewarded
A
They were allowed to rule their own affairs e.g appointed sir Rhys Thomas to govern the southwest
6
Q
What happens in 1495
A
6 lordships appointed to help Henry rule wales
7
Q
Why was The council of Ireland set up
A
Ireland gave support to simnel and warbeck
8
Q
How was the Irish parliament affected by the council of Ireland
A
They could only be called upon by Henry
9
Q
Who did Henry make lord lieutenant of Ireland
A
Henry VIII
