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Tudor Government 1485-1558 - Coggle Diagram
Tudor Government 1485-1558
Henry VII
Parliament
Henry calls parliament 7 times in his 24 year reign
Privy Council
Personell
Reginald Bray
Empson and Dudley
Bishop Richard Fox
John de Vere, Earl of Oxford
Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford
Henry VIII
The Early Years: Concilliar government, 1509 to 1515
Wolsey 1515
Eltham Ordinances, 1526
Reforms the Court of requests and Star Chamber
Expulsion of the minion, 1519
Act of Resumption
Wolsey wanted to increase revenue from crown lands
The subsidy - reevaluates taxation
Cromwell 1529-1540
Reformation parliament
Elton's belief in the revolution of Tudor Government
Introduces Court of Augmentations, 1536
Introduced to deal with revenue from dissolution of the monastaries
More bureaucratic style of gov style introduced- less centres on household
Act of Union, 1536: Unification of Wales and England
Factions, 1540
Conservative Faction eg. Stephen Gardiner, Duke of Norfolk
Reformist Faction eg. Thomas Cranmer, Catherine Parr, Thomas and Edward Seymour
Edward VI
Somerset 1547-1549
frequent use of parliament
'Good Duke'
influenced by churchmen and intellectuals o campaign against enclosure June 1548 proclamations vs enclosure and sheep tax
Refused to allow anyone to be tortured or burned
Vagrancy act, 47. condemned local officials to provide housing and collections for 'idle,impotent, maimed and aged persons'
Held a court of requests, at his house in London to hear cases from the poor
Tried to implement social reforms
Northumberland 1549-1553
Regency Council
Mary I
Sir William Paget
Cardinal Pole
Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
Other eg. Paulet and Petre