Henry VIII under Wolsey Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
How much did the use of the star chamber increase under Wolsey?
A
12 cases per year to 120 cases per year
2
Q
How many times was Parliament called under Wolsey?
A
Twice
3
Q
How much did the amicable grant raise?
A
£300,000
4
Q
How much did Wolsey tax the church to raise money for war with France (1523)?
A
£250,000
5
Q
How many countries signed the Treaty of London?
A
Over 20
6
Q
How much did the field of cloth and gold cost?
A
1 year of Henry’s income
7
Q
How much did the 2nd French war cost?
A
£400,000
8
Q
How much was the annual income of Wolsey’s illegitimate son in 1529?
A
£2,700
9
Q
How many visitations of monasteries and cathedral chapters were there in 1519?
A
60
10
Q
How many small monasteries were closed down by Wolsey?
A
29
11
Q
How did the Third French War cost?
A
£2.1 million
