Character and Aims of H8
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When did H8 become King?
1509
What was the impression of H8’s ascension?
A breath of fresh air compared to H7’s secretive reign
What was Henry’s style of ruling?
Dislike for the business of Government, lacking H7’s work ethic
Why was the Council more important?
They had more work delegated to them since H8 didn’t like it
Who were the ministers that Henry relied on?
Thomas Wolsey, Thomas Cromwell
How much money did H7 leave?
$300,000
What did H8 inherit from H7
Good foreign relations, lots of money, good government structures
What were Henry’s aims?
- War against France (Glory)
- Securing the dynasty (Heir)
- Re-establish role of nobility
- International status
What personality traits did H8 have?
Ruthlessness, Impulsiveness
Examples of Henry’s traits
Impulsive decision to execute Cromwell & Marry COA
Ruthlessly killing Empson & Dudley