Mid Tudors Flashcards
(20 cards)
How many members where there in the regency council?
16
How many men were in Mary’s inner council?
9
How many protestants were burnt under Mary I?
300
How many were in the last 3 years of her reign?
274
How many Protestant clergy and gentry fled to Europe during Mary’s reign?
800
How much did population grow per year up to the middle of the 16th century?
1%
How much did population fall between 1556-61?
5%
How much did inflation reach by 1550?
200%
By 1559 what % had the purchasing power of an agricultural workers wages dropped to?
59% of what it had been 50 years earlier
What % of the crowns income was handle by the Exchequer system under Mary?
75%
How much was raised from crown lands under Mary?
£40,000 per annum
How much did was paid by Thomas Egerton under Mary?
£7000
How much did custom revenues rise from 1556-59?
£30,000 to £80,000
What proportion of people were killed by an outbreak of influenza after the 1556-58 typhus epidemic?
1 in 10
How much did H8 owe to the Antwerp money market by the end of his reign?
£100,000
How much did Somerset’s campaigns in Scotland cost?
£580,000
How much did Northumberland return Boulogne to France for?
£133,000
How much did debts reduce by under Northumberland?
From £300,000 in 1550 to £180,000 in 1550
How many did the Earl of Warwick bring to put down Kett’s rebellion?
12,000
How rebels were there in Kett’s rebellion?
16,000
