Cromwell solving problems
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- Cromwell solving problems
- The Royal Council
- Problems before Cromwell
- no rules governing how meeting should be organised
- Topics of discussion were not recorded
- Very few attended meetings - 100 members
- Decisions were not recorded
- Ended up being dominated by Wolsey
- Changes brought about by Cromwell
- Privy Council - 20 permanent members
- Lawyers and professional administrators
- A clerk to appoint decisions
- There were no longer one person dominating the group
- All members have a similar working experience
- Effectiveness of those changes to solve the problem
- He's reformed the system so that people who have earned their title can be up in power as well
- Problems before Cromwell
- One system of Government
- Problems before Cromwell
- 1536 Act abolished Franchises and Liberties
- Council of the North, a royal body - set up in 1472
- Changes brought about by Cromwell
- Council of the North - improved how the North of England was governed
- Problems before Cromwell
- King's Chamber
- Problems before Cromwell
- Each year a lot of money came in and out of the Crown's treasury
- Henry got bored of watching the people guard the chamber
- no formal rules on how to run the King's chamber
- too much income
- Changes brought about by Cromwell
- remove most of the King's financial responsibility
- The Court of Augmentations = deal with property and income
- The court of Fruit Firsts and Tenths = 1540 collected tax from the clergy
- Effectiveness of those changes to solve the problem
- each department received money from a specific source
- each department was checked to see if they acted appropriately
- each department was trained by well - staffed officials
- Henry did not need to be as involved
- Problems before Cromwell
- Management and use of Parliament
- Problem before Cromwell
- Parliament was a minor institution
- new laws were made by royal proclamation
- Henry reached decisions with his chief minister
- Changes brought about by Cromwell
- Parliament began passing numerous laws and met more frequently
- Partner in government
- 74 country MPs and 236 town and borough MPs was made up of wealthy land owner
- Problem before Cromwell
- The Royal Council
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