Henry VIII after 1529

Cards (82)

  • In 1511, who preached a sermon accusing the clergy of being greedy & ambitious?
    John Colet
  • Pluralism was very common, for instance Thomas Magnus had how may titles?
    • Archdeacon of the east Riding of Yorkshire
    • Conon at Windsor and Lincoln
    • Vicar of Kendal
  • Religious guilds (charity) was widely supported, what % of people in Devon & Cornwall left money for them?
    57% between 1520-29
  • What did the Act of First Fruits & Tenths (Dec 1534) do?
    All people who had Church jobs had to pass some money to the King
  • When was the Act of First Fruits & Tenths passed?
    December 1534
  • What did the Dispensation Act (Mar 1534) do?
    Stopped all payments to Rome; gave the Archbishop of Canterbury the right to decide all legal cases that departed from Church law
  • Cromwell oversaw the general survey of coastal defences , but ended up futile since there was no Catholic crusade, what did it lead to?
    The building of new defences around Calais, at the cost of est. £376,000
  • What act reduced Rome's political power and declared H7 & Catherine's marriage void?
    Act in Restraint of Appeals (Feb 1533)
  • What act ended Catherine's claim to be H8 wife, and made Mary I illegitimate?
    Act of Succession (March 1534)
  • What shows that H8 needed an annulment?
    Anne got pregnant in December 1532 and secretly married n January 1533
  • Cranmer used what which referred to ancient manuscripts supporting the idea that the King is the head of the state?
    Collecianea satis copiosa
  • Cramner had what role, which meant that he could deal with appeals from Rome?
    Head of new court of Appeals in Dunstable
  • Who's rapid rise showcases that H8 needed a sympathetic cleric?
    Cramner
  • When was the Pardon of the Cleary, which meant that H8 had to be referred to as Supreme Head of the Church of England?
    1531
  • What did the Submission of the Clergy (1532) do?
    Legislative separation of Crown from Church
  • What is the argument that can be made about Cromwell's role in the Break from Rome?
    He was merely Wolsey's successor
  • Luckily, Cromwell had lots of friends close to the King, such as?
    Bishop Stephen Gardiner & Thomas Heanage
  • Luckily, after Wolsey's fall from power, who helped Cromwell gain the parliamentary seat of Tauton?
    Sir William Paulet
  • What is the argument that could be made, showing that luck was not the reason for the rise of Cromwell?
    He was dependent on his friends and allies
  • In what year did Cromwell enter the HoC then a year later being appointed as Wolsey's legal advisor?
    1523
  • While riding from where to where, Cromwell was able to memorise the entire New Testament?
    From France to Italy
  • What is the argument that can be made about Cromwell's skills being the reason for his rise to power?
    It was only upon Wolsey's fall he could showcase them
  • How did Cromwell start to impress the King informally?
    coming up with solutions to the 'Great Matter'
  • Henry's will was so string he dismissed the Principle Secretary and appointed Cromwell, when did this occur?
    April 1534
  • What is the argument that can be made about henry's will not being the reason for the rise of Cromwell
    H8 lost many advisors and he was looking for new talent
  • When was the Act of 10 Articles?
    1536
  • What did the Act of 10 Articles state?
    Only 3/7 of the sacraments were to be followed; baptism, Eucharist, penance
  • What was the issue with the Act of 10 Articles, which meant that doctrine did not always express change?
    Allowed transubstantiation
  • What piece of liturgy attacked catholic practices like pilgrimages, relics and images & promoted Act of 10 Articles?
    Royal Injunctions (1536)
  • What was authorised as the first English Bible, with 3,000 printed out?
    Great Bible (1539)
  • What was the issued with the religious change for liturgy?
    Could not assess if it was being adhered to
  • Leadership suggested there was little change, how?
    H8 was personally very Catholic and his Bible in Latin was heavily annotated
  • The execution of who, for denying transubstantiation, prevails there was no religious change?
    John Lambert in 1538
  • H8 approval of what which stated that other 4 sacraments were of less value?
    Bishop Book (1537)
  • What was a survey of the church finances of England?
    Valor Ecclesiasticus
  • How much did H8 receive from the dissolution of the monasteries?
    £1.3 million
  • What showcases that the economic outcomes of the dissolution of the monasteries was for social reform?
    Some money went to building new grammar schools in Canterbury & Chester
  • There was rampant corruption in monasteries, in what abbey did the Abbot sleep in his own private chamber & every monk had a servant?
    Rievaulx Abbey in Yorkshire
  • What abbey had claimed that had a vial of blood of Christ but when examined it was honey covered with saffron?
    Hailes Abbey in Gloucestershire
  • What shoes that before the Break of Rome, most religious houses were well-disciplined?
    Records of the 1520s