Wolsey's Downfall
- Created by: Lydia
- Created on: 11-05-14 23:15
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- Wolsey's Downfall - AUG 1529
- Failure to resolve Great Matter 1527 - 1529
- Papal Confirmation needed
- Divorce relied on disproving original Papal confirmation
- LEVITICUS
- technicality
- LEVITICUS
- Divorce relied on disproving original Papal confirmation
- CofA opposition
- CONNECTION TO C5
- SACKING OF ROME
- 1527 - cardinals reluctant to help
- SACKING OF ROME
- CONNECTION TO C5
- supposed to be secret & short
- CATALYST!
- Papal Confirmation needed
- Failure @ Foreign Policy
- most courtiers were pro-spanish
- French treaties were unpopular
- LEAGUE OF CAMBRAI
- NEVER SUCCEED @ H8 AIM
- ACTUAL DOWNFALL (OCT. 1529)
- surrender land & Possesions to H8
- expelled from all jobs & PRAEMUNIRE
- EXCEPT ARCHBISHOP OF YORK BUT NO $
- 1530 FOUND CORRESPONDING FRANCE & SPAIN
- TREASON
- Amicable Grant 1525
- CAUSES
- H8 wants to claim french crown due to BATTLE OF PAVIA
- Wolsey had bad relations w/ Pariiament ('15 & '23)
- $$ FOR FRENCH WAR ALREADY
- went behind their back
- $$ FOR FRENCH WAR ALREADY
- OUTCOMES
- REBELLION @ LEVENHAM
- 10K PPL
- h8 blamed him entirely for grant even though his idea too
- REBELLION @ LEVENHAM
- NON PARLIAMENTARY TAX 'VOLUNTARY"
- CAUSES
- Provoked Long-term Noble Conspiracy (TRADITION)
- Short Term Noble Anger (REVISION)
- Failure to resolve Great Matter 1527 - 1529
- Papal Confirmation needed
- Divorce relied on disproving original Papal confirmation
- LEVITICUS
- technicality
- LEVITICUS
- Divorce relied on disproving original Papal confirmation
- CofA opposition
- CONNECTION TO C5
- SACKING OF ROME
- 1527 - cardinals reluctant to help
- SACKING OF ROME
- CONNECTION TO C5
- supposed to be secret & short
- CATALYST!
- Papal Confirmation needed
- BOLEYN FACTION
- Wolsey's absence = influence open
- Failure to resolve Great Matter 1527 - 1529
- WOLSEY WAS SOCIAL CLIMBER
- HUGE AMOUNTS OF WEALTH
- unfair way (CLERICAL ABUSES)
- Richest Man after H8
- 2nd richest only had 10% of income
- HUGE AMOUNTS OF WEALTH
- HUGE AMOUNTS OF WEALTH
- unfair way (CLERICAL ABUSES)
- Richest Man after H8
- 2nd richest only had 10% of income
- Protected by H8 until OCT
- Politically isolated figure NO ALLIES
- Short Term Noble Anger (REVISION)
- Contributed to Unpopularity of Gov't by 1529
- ELTHAM ORDINANCES
- Wolsey restricted access
- STAR CHAMBER
- Failure to resolve Great Matter 1527 - 1529
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