Wolsey, Cromwell and Cecil in Tudor Government (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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Wolsey, Cromwell and Cecil in Tudor Government
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Legate a latere

Papal rep with full powers to act for pope

Wolsey's father's occupation

Ipswich butcher

Subsidy (Wolsey's reform)

New taxation form raising more revenue for king

Praemunire

Charge for appealing to foreign power over monarch

Act in Restraint of Appeals year

1533

Vicegerent in spirituals

Deputy to king in religious matters (Cromwell from 1534)

Henry VIII's nickname for Anne of Cleves

The Flanders mare

Politique

Prioritised stability over religious ideology

Cecil's years serving Elizabeth I

1558-98 (died peacefully)

Why Cecil survived vs Wolsey & Cromwell

Gentry status, patronage network, mutual trust with Elizabeth

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