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D K W G K V S U O B D J T S K C N Y Q B M
L C V K I K E P S S M J Q A V O O D Q N Q
O X V L D R C K I O V R F R X U G E F O J
H I T V W I N D P V I P T X N I W U T D C
E J I W T P A X A P O A H G J U S W T G W
S R R F M E N B C Q B X H A R P A H S R G
U S O I Y S I U L N H E T L E G E M W L Q
O F Y T U I D J N S N S K Y B A H R O R G
H L A N D R R Y Y R R P Q F M M B H L H Y
L O L E S S O C Y P G O T I A W K W S G A
A R C M D Y M X H C N X C E H G O P E J N
Y J O A U E A R F T P A W R C A Y O Y H D
O I U I F S H N E N B W Y U Y X X B S F J
R L N L N L T V Q L M I D S V M X M R X P
E B C R W O L D E X Q H R O I T A V E R U
O B I A B W E G T R G V J L R E C P F W Q
C N L P R E R F W L R K J C P T W G O S W
S S A V D A Y E J M V P L N P F J Q R J B
B U J H N S T U O A M L I E Y B E Y M C A
S W P T C W G L K A P B G U F W G A S J R
I L J J N Y G A N L W J L J E C K W P P W

Clues

  • A group of trusted advisors who gave guidance on policy, made up out of the nobility and the church (5, 7)
  • Finance, Enclosure, Eltham ordinances and Justice (7, 7)
  • Henry was spending unnecessary money in the courts and so Wolsey laid off sick servants, banned dogs, set meal times and introduced other rules on keeping the palace cleaner (6, 10)
  • Introduced by Wolsey stating that priest had to give a third of their income and everybody else was to give a sixth (3, 8, 5)
  • Led by the groom of the stool, looked after the kings personal needs and provided entertainment (5, 7)
  • Made up of the house of commons and the house of lords (10)
  • Mixed membership of nobles and servants, ensured the king was provided with food, clothing and guidance (5, 9)
  • 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 (9)
  • Spoke many languages, wrote music, a good athlete, very intelligent (5, 5)
  • Wolsey quickly gained status, and by 1515 he was papal legate (7, 4)

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