The Dissolution of the Larger & Smaller Monastries

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When was the dissolution of the Smaller Monastries?
1536
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What did the net income have to be over in the disolution?
Over £200 per annum.
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How many houses did the King grant exemption for and what did they have to do?
67 and they had to pay a substantial sum of money.
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How much money were monks and Nuns given?
Twenty or thirty shillings.
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Who was in charge of overall supervision of Monastic Property?
The Court of Augmentations set up by Cromwell.
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What did some of the Monastries do when they realised that total dissolution was an aim?
They began to lease out land themselves and sell of gold plate in an attempt to cater for their future financial security.
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What did Cromwell do in 1538?
Sent more royal commissioners to visit the remaining religious house3s and invited the heads of houses to hand over their property freely to the King.
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What act was passed in 1539?
An Act of Parliament ratifying the legality of voluntary surrenders.
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What happened to the Abbot of Glastonbury?
He was accused of robbing his abbey of its treasures and he was subsequently executed on the grounds of his abbey/
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Name two of Cromwells trusty servent who were given instuctions to supress the religius houses?
Thomas Legh and Richard Layton
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What and When was the Last surviving house surrended?
In March 1540, Waltham Abbey in Essex.
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How long did it take to dissolve over 800 monastries?
Less than 5 years demonstrating startling efficiency.
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