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Henry VIII: Government and Faction, 1533–1547 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - rotestant sympathies; supported further religious reform.
      - Strengthened by Catherine Parr's marriage in 1543.
      - Gained influence towards the end of Henry's reign.
- - - - Royal Supremacy established lasting royal control over the Church.
      - Reformation Parliament gave constitutional changes legal authority.
      - Dissolution of monasteries efficiently transferred wealth to the Crown.
      - Pilgrimage of Grace suppressed.
      - Henry maintained control over the promotion and dismissal of ministers.
    - - Factional instability following Cromwell's fall.
      - Expensive foreign wars wasted much of the Dissolution's financial gains.
      - Succession problems: Mary and Elizabeth were both declared illegitimate before being reinstated.
      - Left a nine-year-old heir, creating the potential for minority-government instability.