Government (OCR A-Level History A): Flashcards

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Shift in 1530s: 'King and Parliament' changed to?

'King in Parliament'

Year Privy Council was reformed

1540

Who controlled government in 16th century?

Monarchs

Define: Anticlericalism

Criticism of Church, often aimed at corruption & wealth

What did Parliament of 1512 limit?

'Benefit of clergy'

Year of Hunne affair

1515

When was Wolsey removed from power?

1529

When was Cromwell appointed to King's Council?

1532

What was the Reformation Parliament?

Parliament that aided Henry VIII's annulment & break with Rome

'King in Parliament' concept meaning

King + Parliament = most important institution in kingdom

Was Parliament more powerful than monarch?

No, never more powerful

Effect of Reformation Parliament on meetings?

Met more frequently

Wolsey planned to reduce council from 40 to how many?

20

When did council emerge known as Privy Council?

1537

Why was Privy Council created in 1536?

Necessity due to serious rebellion

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