Chapter 7

Cards (12)

  • When was Wolsey appointed as papal legate?
    1518
  • Which nobles went to war with Henry 8?
    Sons of nobility who had hated Henry 7
  • When was Wolsey appointed as Lord Chancellor?
    1515
  • Who got rid of Empson and Dudley?
    Richard Fox, Thomas Lovell, Richard Weston
  • Who were the 2 chief ministers under Henry 8?
    Thoams Wolsey and Thomas Cromwell
  • What eventually brought Wolsey down?
    The failure to secure an annulment for King Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon.
  • How long did it take Henry 8 to spend the money left for him and on what?
    A couple of years - spent on war with France
  • When did Henry 8 marry Catherine of Aragon?
    June 1509
  • What were Henry 8th first aims?
    Warrior king, Establish role for the nobility, Establish status in European powers
  • How much money did Henry 7 leave for Henry 8?
    £300,000
  • Who did Henry 8 go to war with?
    France
  • What 4 things did Henry 7 leave Henry 8?
    1. A stable and prosperous kingdom. 2. A strong treasury. 3. A well-established monarchy. 4. A diplomatic alliance with Spain through the marriage of Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon.