Society Flashcards
1
Q
Example of how noble helped Henry with invasion of France
A
Earl of Shrewsbury, raised 4,000 men for Invasion of 1523
2
Q
What did the ‘Laws in Wales act of 1536’ do?
A
- Gave Welsh direct representation in House of Commons
- Wales in same legal frame as England
3
Q
When was the pilgrimage of Grace?
A
1536
4
Q
Who was the leader of pilgrimage of grace?
A
Robert Aske
5
Q
How did Henry deal with Pilgrimage of Grace?
A
- Sent Norfolk to deal with rebels
- rebels outnumbered Norfolk so he offered pardon if rebels dispersed
- King didn’t intend to keep promise
- renewed rebellion in 1537 gave Henry excuse to suppress rebellion
6
Q
How many rebels were hung after PoG?
A
74
7
Q
What rebel leaders were tried and executed?
A
Darcy and Hussey
8
Q
How much cloth was exported by English merchants in 1550s?
A
70%
9
Q
What was the effects of debasement of the coinage?
A
Short term artificial boom 1544-46 but long term cost to living standards
10
Q
How much was London growing?
A
5000 migrants a year
11
Q
When were there bad harvests?
A
- 1520-21
- 1527-29
