Causes of the Dissolution of the Monasteries
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- Created on: 24-01-15 18:09
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- Causes of the Dissolution of the Monasteries
- The "Imperial" idea
- monasteries owning an allegiance of power
- Henry's sense of xenophobia
- over religions
- Rome would/could attack England
- Continental influence
- stole idea
- Germany & Scandinavia
- stole idea
- Corruption and immorality
- Comperta = emphasis affairs
- "excuse"
- breaking of vows
- Historians believe "exaggerated"
- An end to opponents of the Break from Rome
- Henry paranoid
- Henry insecure
- Franciscans
- Didn't agree with Break from Rome
- Carthusians
- Didn't agree with Break from Rome
- Financial Motives
- church were funded
- Cromwell freed Henry from the need to impose taxation
- Crown income doubles
- £120,000 to £250,000
- Concerns of Catholic crusade
- Patronage and Greed
- giving to the people
- makes Henry popular
- First Act of Dissolution
- laity increased greed for land
- giving to the people
- The "Imperial" idea
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