The Tudor Legacy (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Common Law
Common Law
Law based on custom & judicial precedent
Royal prerogative
Royal prerogative
Powers monarch had independent of Parliament
Dissolution of Monasteries (1536-39)
Dissolution of Monasteries (1536-39)
Closure & seizure of monastic institutions by Henry VIII
Act of Supremacy (1534)
Act of Supremacy (1534)
Established monarch as head of English Church
Scotland's dominant Church
Scotland's dominant Church
Presbyterian Church
Ireland's majority religion
Ireland's majority religion
Catholic
England's established Church
England's established Church
Anglican
English monarch's Church title
English monarch's Church title
Supreme Governor of the Church
England pop. growth (1450-1650)
England pop. growth (1450-1650)
2.5 million to 5 million
Three main financial pressures on Crown
Three main financial pressures on Crown
Military expenses, inflation, population pressure