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Who gained from enclosure?
Nobility and gentry
What did Wolsey do in terms of enclosure?
Attack the practice, to make it look like he was defending the poor
What did Wolsey establish in 1517?
An enquiry which identified enclosed land and buildings that were demolished when land was converted from arable to pasture
What did Wolsey’s enquiry lead to?
Legal proceedings in court of chancery against those who ignored previous laws.
What happened between 1518-1529?
Legal action taken against 264 landowners, 222 bought to court and 188 verdicts were reached
What happened in 1523 parliament?
W forced to sacrifice gains he made, accepting enclosures for subsidy