What happened with The Dissolution of the Monasteries

Question 1

what did cromwell do in 1535

Answer 1

commissioned a survey into the workigs of the smaller monasteries and nunneries

Question 2

following cromwells idea in 1535, what happened?

Answer 2

many insepctions and visitations of monasteries occurred.

Question 3

reports were made following the inspections, what did these reports consist of

Answer 3

monks were not keeping to their strict moral code as they kept mistresses,engaged in sexual practices, gambled and bore children with nuns

Question 4

how much money did the monasteries make

Answer 4

£160000 per year

Question 5

what act closed smaller monasteries and nunneries

Answer 5

the act for the dissolution of lesser monasteries

Question 6

visitations in 1538 resulted in?

Answer 6

abbots abd abbesses surrenderung their religious houses to the king.

Question 7

what act was passed in 1539

Answer 7

act for the dissolution if the greater monasteries