Obstacles to King Henry’s Divorce, 1529–31 (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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How did some historians describe the period 1529-1531 regarding Henry's divorce?
How did some historians describe the period 1529-1531 regarding Henry's divorce?
'years without a policy'
What was unusual about Thomas More's appointment as Lord Chancellor in 1529?
What was unusual about Thomas More's appointment as Lord Chancellor in 1529?
He was a layman, not a churchman
When did Thomas More publish his work 'Utopia'?
When did Thomas More publish his work 'Utopia'?
1516
What was the most substantial difference between Wolsey and More?
What was the most substantial difference between Wolsey and More?
Wolsey showed flexibility; More had rigid principles
Who was responsible for Anne Boleyn's destruction in 1536?
Who was responsible for Anne Boleyn's destruction in 1536?
Thomas Cromwell
What title did the Pope award Henry for writing 'In Defence of the Seven Sacraments'?
What title did the Pope award Henry for writing 'In Defence of the Seven Sacraments'?
Fidei Defensor (Defender of the Faith)
When did William Tyndale publish 'The Obedience of the Christian Man'?
When did William Tyndale publish 'The Obedience of the Christian Man'?
1528
What two clear objectives emerged in Henry's campaign between 1529 and 1534?
What two clear objectives emerged in Henry's campaign between 1529 and 1534?
Pressure clergy & challenge papal control
What were annates?
What were annates?
Tax paid by higher clergy to Rome in 1st yr
What consequence of excommunication posed an existential threat to Henry?
What consequence of excommunication posed an existential threat to Henry?
Oaths of loyalty no longer applied