Power of the Crown in the 1530s (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards

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Power of the Crown in the 1530s
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Privy Chamber's role in 1530s finances

Managed Crown finances in monarch's private apartments

Cromwell's specialized financial depts by 1540

Four departments

Court of Augmentations function

Managed land & finances from dissolved monasteries

First fruits (Church revenue term)

First year's income from a Church benefice

Tenths (Church revenue term)

Annual 10% tax on clerical income

Court of Wards function

Exploited feudal rights over estates of minors under 21

Act in Restraint of Appeals (1533) claimed England was

An 'empire' - independent political entity

Act of Union with Wales year

1536

Reformation Parliament duration from 1529

Seven years

King-in-Parliament concept

King governing through Parliament, not separately from it

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