Relations with Nobility, Royal Finances, and Tax Opposition (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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How did the size of the peerage change under Henry VII's rule?
How did the size of the peerage change under Henry VII's rule?
Shrank from 55 nobles to 42
In which years did Henry VII pass laws to limit retaining?
In which years did Henry VII pass laws to limit retaining?
1487 and 1504
What role did Henry VII assign to Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey?
What role did Henry VII assign to Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey?
Control Yorkshire
Which noble families did Henry VII put under surveillance?
Which noble families did Henry VII put under surveillance?
Percys and Staffords
Where did Henry VII transfer administration of royal finances from?
Where did Henry VII transfer administration of royal finances from?
Court of the Exchequer to the Chamber
Who was Treasurer of the Chamber from 1492 to 1509?
Who was Treasurer of the Chamber from 1492 to 1509?
Sir John Heron
What was wardship as a feudal obligation?
What was wardship as a feudal obligation?
King's right over heir & land if minor
What were the parliamentary grant tax rates?
What were the parliamentary grant tax rates?
1/15th rural, 1/10th urban
What were benevolences?
What were benevolences?
Forced loans without repayment
What was the source of the French pension?
What was the source of the French pension?
Treaty of Etaples
When did the Yorkshire rebellion occur?
When did the Yorkshire rebellion occur?
1489
Why were the Cornish unwilling to pay taxes?
Why were the Cornish unwilling to pay taxes?
For defence of the northern kingdom