Society And Economy In Tudors

Question 1

When did parliament pass laws against retaining?- Henry VII

Answer 1

1487

Question 2

When was the Yorkshire uprising? HVII

Answer 2

1489

Question 3

When were the navigation acts passed? HVII

Answer 3

1485 and 1489

Question 4

When was the treaty of Etaples?

Answer 4

1492

Question 5

When was the Treaty of Medina Del Campo?

Answer 5

1489

Question 6

When was the Cornish Rebellion?

Answer 6

1497

Question 7

When was the trade embargo with Burgandy?

Answer 7

1493

Question 8

When was the intercursus magnus signed?

Answer 8

1496

Question 9

John and Sebastian Cabot

Answer 9

1497- John Cabot reaches Newfoundland
1508- Sebastian Cabot reaches the North-West passage

Question 10

When was the intercursus Malus signed?

Answer 10

1506

Question 11

How much of Revenue did cloth export account for during HVII?

Answer 11

90%

Question 12

How much did cloth export increase by during HVII?

Answer 12

60%

Question 13

When was the first blast furnace introduced?

Answer 13

1496

Question 14

Why was trade in the Baltic limited during the reign of HVII?

Answer 14

Hanseatic League

Question 15

When were the Navigation acts?

Answer 15

1485
1489

Question 16

Book of Rates HVII

Answer 16

1507
Increased customs duties

Question 17

When was Wolsey’s commission of enquiry into enclosures?

Answer 17

1517

Question 18

When were there poor harvests during Henry VIII?

Answer 18

1520-21
1527-29

Question 19

When was the Amicable Grant?

Answer 19

1525

Question 20

When was the Law in Wales act?

Answer 20

1536

Question 21

When was the Pilgrimage of Grace?

Answer 21

1536

Question 22

When did major debasement of the coinage occur during HVIII reign?

Answer 22

1542-3

Question 23

During HVIII reign what percentage did cloth exports increase by?

Answer 23

125%

Question 24

Grain prices during HVIII

Answer 24

Doubled from 1510-30

Question 25

Examples of poor living during HVIII

Answer 25

1/2 Coventry had no personal wealth

Question 26

How many blast furnaces were there at the end of HVIII reign?

Answer 26

26

Question 27

What % of farming was subsistent during HVIII reign?

Answer 27

90%

Question 28

When was the Vagrancy Act?

Answer 28

1547

Question 29

Wheat prices during Edward VI’s reign

Answer 29

Dramatically rose from 9 shillings for a quarter in 1548 to 19 shillings for a quarter in 1551

Question 30

When was the sheep tax?

Answer 30

1549

Question 31

When were the two major rebellions during Edwards Reign.

Answer 31

Western + Ketts 1549

Question 32

How much had inflation risen by in 1550

Answer 32

200%

Question 33

When was the sheep tax repealed?

Answer 33

1550

Question 34

When was the Vagrancy Act repealed?

Answer 34

1550

Question 35

When was debasement ended in Edward VI’s reign?

Answer 35

1551

Question 36

When were measures taken to control grain stocks taken during Edward VI’s reign?

Answer 36

1551

Question 37

When did the Antwerp cloth market collapse?

Answer 37

1551-2

Question 38

When was the worst harvest of the sixteenth century, under which monarch?

Answer 38

1556 Mary I

Question 39

When were plans for recoinage drawn up during Mary’s reign?

Answer 39

1556

Question 40

Wyatts rebellion

Answer 40

1554