Henry VIII: The Break with Rome in the 1530s (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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By the 16th century, what was statute law regarded as in England?
By the 16th century, what was statute law regarded as in England?
The highest form of law in England
How frequently did Parliament meet under Edward IV and Henry VII?
How frequently did Parliament meet under Edward IV and Henry VII?
Infrequently
How long did the Reformation Parliament remain in session?
How long did the Reformation Parliament remain in session?
Seven years
In what new area did Parliament enact legislation during the 1530s?
In what new area did Parliament enact legislation during the 1530s?
Church governance
What does King-in-Parliament refer to?
What does King-in-Parliament refer to?
King making law in Parliament not alone
Why did Cromwell strategically use Parliament?
Why did Cromwell strategically use Parliament?
To give statute law's authority to changes
How many peers were in the House of Lords in the early 1530s?
How many peers were in the House of Lords in the early 1530s?
51 peers
What happened to abbots in the House of Lords after the 1530s?
What happened to abbots in the House of Lords after the 1530s?
They vanished following dissolution
How many total members were in the House of Commons in the early 1530s?
How many total members were in the House of Commons in the early 1530s?
310 members
What status did statute law achieve by the end of the 1530s?
What status did statute law achieve by the end of the 1530s?
Ultimate authority in England and Wales