Measures to secure his throne (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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Where did Henry VII have the strongest hold in England?
Where did Henry VII have the strongest hold in England?
South and east
Which council controlled Wales under Henry VII?
Which council controlled Wales under Henry VII?
Council of Wales
What was the primary role of Justices of the Peace at local level?
What was the primary role of Justices of the Peace at local level?
Maintain law and order in countryside
What social class were Justices of the Peace drawn from?
What social class were Justices of the Peace drawn from?
Local gentry
Why did men from the gentry willingly become JPs?
Why did men from the gentry willingly become JPs?
Hope of gaining advancement
Which power did parliament grant to JPs regarding revenue?
Which power did parliament grant to JPs regarding revenue?
Assess for tax
What establishments could JPs regulate?
What establishments could JPs regulate?
Alehouses
Who could JPs investigate complaints against?
Who could JPs investigate complaints against?
Local officials and nobles
After which battle did parliament help Henry VII consolidate control?
After which battle did parliament help Henry VII consolidate control?
Bosworth
What parliamentary tool helped Henry VII consolidate control after Bosworth?
What parliamentary tool helped Henry VII consolidate control after Bosworth?
Acts of Attainder
What did parliament grant Henry VII for life?
What did parliament grant Henry VII for life?
Customs duty
When was the Act of Resumption that returned lands to the Crown?
When was the Act of Resumption that returned lands to the Crown?
1486