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1
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What year was Henry married to Catherine of Aragon

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1509

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What year was Wolsey appointed chancellor and Henry’s chief minister

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1515

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What year did Wolsey become Papal Legate (popes representative)

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1518

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4
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What year was the amicable grant uprising

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1525

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What year did Henry want to end his marriage to Catherine

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1526

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What is the Habsburg

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The royal family of both Spain and the Holy Roman Empire

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What is the Holy Roman Empire

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Over 300 German and north Italian states

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What was the trade embargo

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Hostile act of cutting off trade links with another country

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What is consummated

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Intercourse had not taken place within the marriage

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What is a regent

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A person appointed to administer a state

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What is Annulment

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Declaring a marriage is not legal

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What is praemunire

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The offence of asserting the power of a foreign prince in England

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13
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Battle of the Spurs

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The final battle in the 1st French war - victory

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Treaty of London 1518

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Promised universal peace by proposing each state followed a non-aggressive foreign policy

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Field of cloth of gold 1520

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A diplomatic meeting between Francis and Henry to put him at the centre of European diplomacy

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Treaty of more 1525

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Gave up some territorial claims on France, in return a substantial pension from the French

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Treaty of Westminster 1527

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An agreement of ‘eternal peace’ was negotiated between Henry VII and Francis I

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Treaty of Cambrai 1529

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A peace deal between Francis I and Charles V. A snub to Wolsey and Henry

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Succession

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Order in which one person follows another to the Throne

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Catherine of Aragon

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Henry’s first wife

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Anne Boleyn

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Catherine’s maid of honour

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Charles V

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The king of Spain and Holy Roman Empire

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Francis I

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The king of France

24
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When was Henry’s second war with France

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1522-25

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Anglo French alliance

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1525-29

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When did England and France declare war on Charles

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1528

27
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When did the enquiry into Henry’s marriage begin

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1529

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Jousting

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Knights rode at each other with lances

29
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What is Accession

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The act of becoming king

30
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What is betrothed

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A formal engagement that could not easily be broken

31
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What is Royal progress

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A tour of their kingdom by a monarch & entourage

32
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Divine right of kings

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Kings believed that they had been appointed by God

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Lord chancellor

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The Kings chief secretary

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Archbishop of York

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Second highest position within the church

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Cardinal

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A priest of very high rank in the Roman Catholic Church

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Pope

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Head of the Catholic Church

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Star chamber

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Special law court; cases heard in secret

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Royal household

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Henry and his family, and all the servants needed

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Privy chamber

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Men chosen by Henry to be his advisors

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Royal council

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The Kings inner circle of advisors

41
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Court

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The household plus the Kings friends and his advisors

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Parliament

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It’s main aim was to raise taxes for special occasions

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Justices of the peace

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Nobility who kept law and order in different parts of the county

44
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Enclosure

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Areas of farmland that were being fenced off for private use, often taken from the common land

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Subsidy

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A progressive tax on incomes

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Amicable grant

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A tax to pay for the invasion of France

47
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Eltham ordinance

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To tackle the misspending and bad management of the palaces a list of rule 79 chapters long

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