Tudor History Revision - 4 - Statistics

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When was Wolsey made Lord Chancellor? 1515
86%
When was Wolsey made Papal Legate? 1518
86%
What grant was seen as Wolsey's first failure as it caused rebellions in Suffolk and East Anglia, and forced a shift in foreign policy? Amicable Grant
86%
Who did Henry become infatuated with which was a private reason for him wanting a divorce from Catherine of Aragon? Anne Boleyn
86%
What Bible chapter did Henry quote as a reason for the Great Matter? Leviticus
71%
What class was Wolsey collectively unpopular with? The Nobility
71%
In Henry VII's reign it took on roughly 12 cases per year, but under Wolsey this reached an average of? 120
57%
What Cardinal was sent to England to hear the case at Blackfriars? Cardinal Campeggio
57%
What did Wolsey do in 1526 which reduced the Privy Council from 12 people to 6 people, to make the system more efficient? Eltham Ordinances
57%
The Pope became prisoner of Charles V due to what event in 1527? Sack of Rome
57%
What act in 1515 restored land given away to nobles at the beginning of Henry's reign which saved £10,000 per annum? Act of Resumption
43%
Where did Wolsey sit to ensure he was at the heart of all things legal? Star Chamber
43%
When did Henry and Catherine cease to live as man and wife? 1524
14%
Wolsey invented the parliamentary subsidy (based on property and income) which raised? £300,000
14%
When was Thomas Wolsey born? 1473
0%
Wolsey carried out a military survey called the General Prescription, which allowed the collection of loans equalling? £260,000
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In 1523, Wolsey demanded £800,000 in order to fund diplomacy after the Battle of Pavia, however, how much was actually collected? £260,000
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How many cases per year did the Court of Chancery hear, which favoured those of poorer backgrounds? 540
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When was Henry VIII born? 8 June 1491
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When was Wolsey stripped from his powers? October 1529
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