Henry VIII and the Royal Supremacy, 1509-47

These flashcards cover the key concepts, regional issues, and social impacts of religious upheaval during Henry VIII's reign.

The Crown's power in Wales, Ireland, and the north of England was __ at best.

tenuous

The main problems affecting the peripheral regions were lawlessness and __.

disorder

To remedy issues in remote regions, the Crown first appointed __ nobles.

powerful

The Acts of Union between 1536 and 1543 led to Wales being fully integrated into the __ state.

English

After the Acts of Union, the Welsh were forced to adopt English __, speech, and customs.

law

Henry VIII adopted the title of king of __ in 1541.

Ireland

To govern the north of England, the government set up the __ of the North, based in York.

Council

The northern rebellions, such as the Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536, were largely in response to the closure of the __.

monasteries

The dissolution of monasteries provided communities with social security in the form of __, hospitals, and education.

charity

The Crown's propaganda portrayed priests and monks as __ and greedy.

corrupt