Tudor reign - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

AQA A Level History Tudors- Henry VII Why did Henry VII backdate his reign? - Effectively accused those who fought on Richard III's side in Bosworth (22 August 1485) of committing treason How did Henry VII use incentives to control the nobility? - - Used Patronage less than his predecessors; Jasper Tudor was made Duke of Bedford - Created 37 Knights of the Garter, who were given prestige but not land - 5 key Councillors on the King's Council had supported Henry before Bosworth: Bray,...

TO WHAT EXTENT DID ENGLISH GOVERNMENT RESPOND EFFECTIVELY TO THE DOMESTIC PROBLEMS WHICH IT FACED IN THE YEARS ? Essay Overview - INTRODUCTION - Overall English government did have a lot of domestic problems to deal with - Worse / caused mid-Tudor crisis due to turmoil H8 had created with things e.g. religion and royal finance - Dealt well with problems it faced and attempts were made to improve from H8 reign - Had to deal with other harsh economic conditions NOT EFFECTIVE - Forcing rel...

TO WHAT EXTENT DID ENGLISH GOVERNMENT RESPOND EFFECTIVELY TO THE DOMESTIC PROBLEMS WHICH IT FACED IN THE YEARS ? Essay Overview - INTRODUCTION - Overall English government did have a lot of domestic problems to deal with - Worse / caused mid-Tudor crisis due to turmoil H8 had created with things e.g. religion and royal finance - Dealt well with problems it faced and attempts were made to improve from H8 reign - Had to deal with other harsh economic conditions NOT EFFECTIVE - Forcing rel...

Who was Henry VII's mother? Margaret Beaufort When was Henry VII born? 1457 Where did Henry VII spend his exile? Brittany When was the Battle of Bosworth? August 1485 Who also had a claim to the throne when Henry VII became King? Earl of Lincoln and Earl of Suffolk Why did Henry VII backdate his reign? So he could punish those who had fought against him with treason To When did Henry VII date his reign? 21st August 1485 Why was Henry VII's coronation fast? Had to assert himself as a l...

To what extent was England's government fundamentally transformed in the years 1509 to 1547? - Was transformed: -Elton's thesis, Cromwell revolutionized government from 'medieval to modern' Wasn't transformed: -Wolsey simply altered existing parts of the government to make them more effective, but he did not introduce any new reform e.g. Court of Star Chamber and Chancery and reform in Privy Chamber (excludes Gentlemen of the Chamber) -Wolsey made changes to how finance was collected...

'Henry VII increased the power of monarchy during his reign' asses the validity of this view - Increasing power of Monarchy within the Tudor period could be defined as strengthening ones position as monarch whilst increasing accumulation of land and money as well as decreasing the power of the highest up in society. 1. Increase of land: escheats, 1486 Act of resumption reclaimed all land given away since 1455, Acts of Attainder (acts passed by parliament, land taken away from those who di...

To what extent was England's government fundamentally transformed in the years 1509 to 1547? - Was transformed: -Elton's thesis, Cromwell revolutionized government from 'medieval to modern' Wasn't transformed: -Wolsey simply altered existing parts of the government to make them more effective, but he did not introduce any new reform e.g. Court of Star Chamber and Chancery and reform in Privy Chamber (excludes Gentlemen of the Chamber) -Wolsey made changes to how finance was collected...

A-level History – Tudors All Answers Correct What caused Richard III to loose support during his reign? ️- He made parliament proclaim him King Richard III - He was suspected of murdering the two princes in the tower of London What were Henry VII's aims when he took the throne? ️- Ensure long term dynastic stability - Improve the crowns financial position and protect trade - Improving foreign relations What affect did the War of Roses have on the British people? ️The war had bei...

'Henry VII increased the power of monarchy during his reign' asses the validity of this view - Increasing power of Monarchy within the Tudor period could be defined as strengthening ones position as monarch whilst increasing accumulation of land and money as well as decreasing the power of the highest up in society. 1. Increase of land: escheats, 1486 Act of resumption reclaimed all land given away since 1455, Acts of Attainder (acts passed by parliament, land taken away from those who di...