Unit 2: Government and faction 1539-53
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- Unit 2: Government and faction 1539-53
- Key events: Act of Six Articles, Henry's marriages to Anne of Cleves, Catherine Parr and Catherine Howard, war with Scotland/France, Edward VI, Somerset and Northumberland in power, Western/Kett's rebellions
- Conservatives defeated at end of Henry's reign, reformist faction and Somerset controlled new King
- Somerset's style of government ignored Council
- Unpopular
- Northumberland courted popularity in the Council
- restored financial position of the Crown
- tried and failed to secure Protestant succession
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