Henry VIII - Society

Who were the gentry

Wealthy landowners who did not have aristocratic heritage

Who were merchants

Men who lived in cities and traded goods

What act brought Wales into English legal system

Act of Union

When was the Act of Union passed

1536

When was the council of the north reinstated

1536

What happened to reinstate the council of the north

Pilgrimage of Grace

What was the purpose of the Amicable Grant

Fund war in France

Where was the amicable Grant met with hostility

East Anglia

What started the Pilgrimage of Grace

Rumours about taxes and closing down of churches

How many people participated in the Pilgrimage of Grace

40,000

Who led the Pilgrimage of Grace

Gentry

When was the pilgrimage of Grace

1536