Henry VIII and Wolsey (OCR A-Level History A): Flashcards
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When did Henry VIII become king?
When did Henry VIII become king?
1509
Henry VIII's height
Henry VIII's height
Around 6 ft tall
Languages Henry VIII spoke fluently
Languages Henry VIII spoke fluently
Latin, French, Spanish
How much did Henry VIII inherit from Henry VII?
How much did Henry VIII inherit from Henry VII?
£300,000
When was Wolsey appointed Lord Chancellor?
When was Wolsey appointed Lord Chancellor?
1515
Meaning of 'Alter Rex'
Meaning of 'Alter Rex'
Second king
What was the subsidy?
What was the subsidy?
Tax based on income - greater income = more tax paid
What was enclosure?
What was enclosure?
Fencing off land for profitable sheep rearing
Year of the Amicable Grant
Year of the Amicable Grant
1525
Chapters in Eltham Ordinances
Chapters in Eltham Ordinances
79 chapters
Year of Treaty of London
Year of Treaty of London
1518
Year of Field of the Cloth of Gold
Year of Field of the Cloth of Gold
1520
When was Wolsey made papal legate?
When was Wolsey made papal legate?
1518
When did Henry VIII seek annulment from Catherine?
When did Henry VIII seek annulment from Catherine?
1527
Year of Wolsey's death
Year of Wolsey's death
1530