Name all the 5 causes for Cromwell's fall from power
Dislike for his power and low born status, MArriage to Anne of Cleves, Henry's lack of confidence in religious reforms, influence of the Catholic faction, Influence of Catherine Howard
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When was Cromwell accused of Hearsay & Treason?
10th June 1540
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What was he accused of plotting?
To Marry Princess Mary
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Why did Cromwell face no trial?
Found guilt through Act of Attainder
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When was he executed ?
28th July 1540
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Why was he kept alive for so long ?
So he could secure a divorce form Anne
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When was the divorce?
9TH July
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what Title was Cromwell given that angered nobles because he was low born?
Title of Earl (uncommon for a commoner)
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Who in particular did his anger leading them to plot against him?
Duke of Norfolk
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When was Cromwell made Vicor General?
1535
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What did the title Vicor General enable Cromwell to do?
Gave him authority to make religious changes under the king
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Provide evidence of the King never really taking doctrinal changes to heart
Only breaking from Rome of annulment, the king's book, writing a book in 1520 defending the pope, dissolution for the money
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What even shook Henry's belief in Cronwell and reforms?
Pilgrimage of Grace 1536
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Why was the Act of 6 Articles passed
Cromwell could not attend parliament that day due to fever
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What date was this?
April 1539
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Who was the one take monopolise off this opportunity and go against Cromwells' reforms?
Norfolk
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Influence of Catherine Howard
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Who was Catherine Howard's important relation relation
Norfolk niece - Norfolk encouraged the courthship
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After not long, Henry became infatuated with her and she became his mistress, what did he refer to her as?
'Rose without Thorns'
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But, why could Henry not immediately marry her?
Still married to Anne of Cleaves
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Who persuaded Henry Cromwell was taking too long with the divorce of Anne, making him lose favour?
Norfolk
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As the infatuation with Catherine increased so did what?
The Conservative faction
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What day did Henry Marry Catherine?
The same day as Cromwell's execution
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The Marriage of Anne of Cleaves
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What 2 events in foreign policy made Henry scared of an invasion?
After the pope excommunicated him and When France and Charles signed a peace treaty 1538
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So what did Cromwell decided to build an alliance with ?
The Leauge of Schmalkaden (reformist) and Marry the Dukes sister Anne of Claves
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When did Henry agree?
After seeing a portrait of Anne
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Who was the portrait of Anne painted by?
Hans Holbein
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When was the Marriage?
6th Jan 1540
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Provide evidence that shoes Henry was displeased with his wife?
Claimed she 'looked like a horse' and refused to consummate the marriage
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When did Henry feel humiliated?
When that threat of invasion ended
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What did he ask for?
Cromwell to make an annulment
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What 2 titles was he given that meant he could deal with it ?
Earl of Essex and Great Lord Chamberlain
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Who persuaded Henry Cromwell was taking too long?
Catherine and norfolk
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Influence of the Catholic faction
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Name 2 key people in the catholic faction
Norfolk, Gardiner
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That religious change did Gardiner agree on?
Royal supremacy
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What religious changes of Cromwell's did he not agree on?
doctrinal changes
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After Cromwell's death what did he feel ?
He had been over influenced by the conservative faction inc Norfolk and Catherine
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