Tudor Monarchs Control of the Country (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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Tudor Monarchs Control of the Country
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Tudor governance weakness vs modern govt

No standing army or police force

The Marches definition

Militarised border zones between England and Wales/Scotland

Welsh Marches crime problem

Criminals escaped justice by fleeing between lordships

1534 Lord President of Council of Wales

Rowland Lee

1536 Act of Union key change

Abolished Principality & Marcher lordships; created counties

Counties created by 1536 Act of Union

13 English-style counties

Re-established Council of North 1525

Wolsey

Most serious Tudor rebellion

Pilgrimage of Grace 1536

Recusancy meaning

Refusal to attend Church of England services

Council of North president 1572-1595

Henry Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon

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