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1
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the year the inner ring became the privy council

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1529

2
Q

after 1536 the privy council consisted of how many members

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19

3
Q

qualifying for membership of the privy council depended on

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holding a particular office

4
Q

the role of the privy council clerk was to

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record their decisions

5
Q

the star chamber and court of requests became considered from 1536

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as separate institutions

6
Q

according to professor elton who was responsible for the changes made in the privy council after 1536

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Thomas Cromwell

7
Q

how many of the 11 offices in the privy council were held by noblemen

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10

8
Q

cromwells down fall in 1540 would be orchestrated by

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his enemies on the council

9
Q

the nature of finance before 1536

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exchequer- often very slow

10
Q

the court of augmentations was established when and to deal with what

A

1536 and the income from former monastic lands

11
Q

court of wards was established when and to deal with what

A

1540 and to deal with the lands of minors (where their heir was a child)

12
Q

court of first fruits and tenth a was established when and to deal with what

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1549 to deal with revenues from clergymen

13
Q

court of general surveyors was established when and for what

A

1542 to deal with revenues from the older crown lands

14
Q

by what date were the courts regarded as inefficient and the exchequer reformed

A

1550s

15
Q

the dissolution of the monasteries from 1536-39 doubled the crowns income from what to what

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£150,000 to £300,000

16
Q

by 1547 how much of monastic land had Henry sold and how much had he raised

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2/3rds and raised £800,000

17
Q

how much did the third French war cost and when did it occur

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cost over £2 million occurring from 1542-1546

18
Q

the nature of local government before 1536

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the nobles were in danger of being too powerful, JPs weren’t paid, Wales and the North had councils, Henry Lord of Ireland but clan Chiefs had power

19
Q

on what date did an act of Parliament abolish the rights of most sanctuaries

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1540

20
Q

on what date did an act of parliament abolish liberties and franchises

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1536

21
Q

who became president of the council of Wales in 1534

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rowland lee

22
Q

what act and when incorporated Wales into the English legal and administrative structure

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the act of Union in 1536

23
Q

how many MPs did Wales send to parliament

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24

24
Q

the administration of Calais was recognised by the parliamentary act when

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1536

25
Q

nature of the royal/privy council before 1536

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contained about 70 people

26
Q

the incompetent who was not removed as the Kings deputy

A

Lord liste

27
Q

after what was the council of the North reorganised

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pilgrimage of grace 1536

28
Q

when was the council of the west set up and after what

A

1539 and Exeter conspiracy

29
Q

what date did the Irish Parliament introduce the reformation to Ireland

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1536

30
Q

when was Henry declared king of Ireland

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1541

31
Q

the nature of parliament before 1536

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HoL consisted of 51 lay peers, 49 spiritual

32
Q

a new area parliament ventured into after 1536

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religion

33
Q

how did parliament change and who was this more important for

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it had a new level of prestige and a foothold in areas of competence. this was more important to the HOC

34
Q

number of lay peers in the HOL in 1540

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50

35
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number of bishops in the HOL in 1540

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20

36
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number of new bishoprics created by Henry from 1540-1542

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6