MID TUDOR CRISIS thing to know night before exam Flashcards
how many copys of the 1522 prayre book were still in circulation during mary’s reign
19,000
when was john rodgers the first person to be burnt for being a protestant heretic?
1555
what religious refroms under mary were not extreme?
1555 london synod organised by cardinal pole made sure prisets were only in contol of one parish and made sure to crease the nepotism of influence in the priest community
mary didnt want to burn all protestants she beleived not non extremists could be put back on the catholic path
how many men did England have in the successful battle of pinky?
18,000 and 30 ships
what treaty ended the expensive and sour relationships with france and scotland
1550 treaty of boulogne and the 1551 treaty of horsham
how many new boroughs did mary allow to vote an MP
19
how did pollard describe mary’s council
weak and unproductive
how much did northumberland recievve for seeling boulogne back to France in 1550
£133,333
how did somerset damage finances?
- rapid infaltion whilst somerset pesued an agressive foreing policy and war against scotland in 1547 which lead to another debasement of the coinage
economic issues fuelled 2 rebellions uner somerset
how did northumberland improve finances?
repealed 1548 sheep tax abd made anti ecolose legislation to aid farmers
was pragmatic and sold off boulogne back to france
how did northumberland improve finances?
repealed 1548 sheep tax abd made anti ecolose legislation to aid farmers
was pragmatic and sold off boulogne back to France
sold off chantry land and reverted debasement by adding more silver in
what did the economy look like under mary and how did she solve it
high inflation and debasement of coinage along with 155 and 1556 failed harvests plummeted many into poverty
however mary intoduced 1553 measures to tackle thid for example the court of exquequer took over court of first fruits and tenths to reditbute wealth
