Mixed membership of nobles and servants, ensured the king was provided with food, clothing and guidance
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Led by the groom of the stool, looked after the kings personal needs and provided entertainment
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Ruled the country and made important decisions on foreign and domestic policy
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He was popular with the people, he had inherited a rich country, England was stable and he had good ambition
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Henry had little experience, he didnt enjoy governing tasks and he wanted to prove himself by going to war
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Had a wealthy father, was very intelligent, gained a degree at oxford when he was 15
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Wolsey quickly gained status, and by 1515 he was papal legate
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Finance, Enclosure, Eltham ordinances and Justice
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Henry did not have enough to fund wars and so Wolsey got rid of fifteenths and tenths and introduced a subsidy tax, which was based on how much a person earnt
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Poorer farmers were often forced off their land by landowners and so Wolsey ensured those who did not have permission to enclose land were taken to court