Councils & The Court 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryHenry VIIASAQA Created by: NathCCreated on: 30-03-17 20:19 Professional Councilors met in... London to do with legal and administrative issues 1 of 16 Henry VII biggest influential adviser Mother - Lady Margaret Beaufort 2 of 16 3 Main functions of council To advise the King. Administer the Realm on the King's behalf. To make Legal Judgements 3 of 16 Three main types of councilors Members of the Nobility (Not high ranking), Churchmen (50% Henry's council made up of Clerics). Laymen (Gentry or Lawyers) 4 of 16 Laymen were... skilled administrators 5 of 16 Henry continued the trend of A dependency on lawyers 6 of 16 Prominent Laymen Sir Reginald Bray, Edmund Dudley 7 of 16 Churchmen... Often had legal training. Good administartors 8 of 16 Prominent Churchmen John Morton . Richard Fox 9 of 16 Members of the Nobility in the council were usually magnates 10 of 16 Magnate example ... Lord Duabney 11 of 16 Council's during Henry's rule had... No established rules 12 of 16 About ... men attended council during Henry's reign About 227 men attended council during Henry's reign 13 of 16 Henry's working council was much smaller containing 6 or 7 men 14 of 16 The Core membership of Henry's council's sometimes met privately to deal with administrative issues when the king was not around 15 of 16 This effectiveley ment the council could be In 2 places at once 16 of 16
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