Government Reform in the 1530s (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes

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Government reform in the 1530s
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Who proposed the 'Tudor Revolution in Government' thesis in 1953?

Geoffrey Elton

What is personal monarchy as described in the reforms debate?

Monarch directly involved via royal court

In Elton's political revolution, 'King and Parliament' became what?

'King-in-Parliament'

How many members did the Privy Council contain?

No more than 20 members

What did the Court of Augmentations control?

Ex-monastic lands & finances

What did the Court of First Fruits and Tenths collect?

Money previously sent to Rome

Who represented the new breed of professional administrators?

Wolsey and Cromwell

In the 1533 Act in Restraint of Appeals, Cromwell wrote England was what?

An empire

Critics argued the Crown already had considerable influence over what before the 1530s?

Church appointments & emergency taxation

Which region was governed by a Bishop as a semi-independent ruler?

Durham

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