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Mary I (Monarchy and Government (Government (Pressure Groups (Catholics…

- - - - Only had June to prepare so it is unlikely that there was long term planning
      - Edward's Devise stated that Lady Jane Grey and her Heirs Male were heirs to the throne
      - Pawn in the hands of her parents
      - Jane and Gilford are imprisoned for a year then executed after an early rebellion
      - Northumberland wanted to avoid a Marian succession
    - - System remains unchanged
      - Council too large
      - Members had no political or administrative abilities
      - Parliament strongly opposed policies
      - Didn't consult Privy Council
    - - Mary was forced to pick from members of her own household
      - Moderate members of Northumerland's Council
      - Rivalry is created
    - - Catholics led by Gardiner and Moderates led by Paget
      - Worked together to restore government
      - Paget become keeper of the privy seal
      - Rivalry over marriage prospects
      - Effectiveness of burning heretics
      - Strong rivalry but lack of division
    - - War against Henry II of France
      - Reforms of custom rates, coinage and revenue courts
      - Success cut short by death aged 42
    - - Strongly opposed her policies
      - Didn't control House of Commons
      - Packed with Catholic supporters through rigged elections
      - Strong support from Higher Clergy in House of Lords
      - Dislike of Spanish Marriage
      - Both Houses cooperated
    - - Amalgamation of revenue courts
      - Responsibility for the First Fruits & Tenths and Augmentations went to Exchequer
      - Net yield of augmentations doubled
      - New book of customs rates
      - Fostered trade using alternative ports to Calais
      - Traditional framework