thomas cromwell and the revolution of the 1530S: Reform of government

when did Cromwell become master of the kings jewels?

1532

when did Cromwell become chancellor of the exchequer?

1533

when did Cromwell become lord privy seal and principal secretary?

1536

when did Cromwell become lord great chamberlain and earl of Essex?

1540

when was Cromwell elected as a member of parliament?

1529

while an Mp what institute did he attack constantly?

the church for the abuses

what did he become a member of in 1531?

the royal council

by 1532 what had Cromwell taken management of?

the Kings divorce

changes of the royal council during Cromwell?

a more professional privy council emerged, contained fewer people and was mainly composed of professionally trained lawyers

how did financial management change under Cromwell?

Cromwell created new financial institutions alongside the privy chamber to manage the new revenues generated by the break with Rome

what were the names of these courts?

the court of augmentations, the court of first fruits and tenths, the court of wards and liveries, the court of general surveyors

what was a similarity between Cromwell and wolsey?

both represented a new breed of government official- hard-working and often from humble origins, they depended on the king for their promotions and titles

what was the act of restraint in appeals?