Henry VIII's role in government
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- Created on: 12-07-17 21:09
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- Henry VIII's role in government
- Catherine of Aragon
- Righted father's wrongs
- A change, a new era
- Made Henry look chivalrous
- Politically worthwhile - Spain a major power
- Righted father's wrongs
- Wolsey
- Of low birth
- Couldn't threaten Henry's position
- Brought to Henry's attention after organising expedition to France 1513
- Quickly rose to power. Flexible, intelligent, aimed to please.
- Henry not interested in day-to-day running of England. Wolsey could do this for him.
- Became chief advisor around 1514.
- Brought to Henry's attention after organising expedition to France 1513
- Quickly rose to power. Flexible, intelligent, aimed to please.
- Brought to Henry's attention after organising expedition to France 1513
- Of low birth
- Change from father
- Executed Empson and Dudley, 2 of Henry VII's most hated advisors.
- Catherine of Aragon
- Righted father's wrongs
- A change, a new era
- Made Henry look chivalrous
- Politically worthwhile - Spain a major power
- Righted father's wrongs
- Nobility
- Created lots of new positions - popular and helped to secure loyalty.
- Wolsey didn't like Henry's closeness with some - ex. the Gentlemen of the Chamber
- Parliament
- Henry rarely called Parliament in the earlier years.
- Called 4 times before 1529
- Henry rarely called Parliament in the earlier years.
- Catherine of Aragon
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