Royal government and parliament Flashcards
1
Q
What did Mary’s appointment of councillors lead to?
A
- appointed 50 councillors
- led to factional rivalries
2
Q
Why did Mary lose trust of Paget?
A
Paget, due to his opposition to her religious programme
3
Q
Why did Mary lose trust of Gardiner?
A
Never fully trusted him anyway because he hadn’t supported Mary’s mother Catherine of Aragon
4
Q
The issue with Cardinal Pole
A
He wouldn’t engage in secular issues
5
Q
Who did Mary thus have to rely on?
A
Two foreigners in Philip and Simon Renard
