Dissolution of the Monasteries

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OCR History A Level The Early Tudors Henry VIII

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Why did Henry wish to dissolve the monasteries
* Clerical abuses
* Financial gain
* To complete the reformation
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1535
Visitations- Valor Ecclesiasticus, survey of land, wealth and property owned by the monasteries
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1536
Dissolution of the Smaller Monasteries, less than £200 a year
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December 1536
Pilgrimage of Grace
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1539
Dissolution of the remaining Monasteries
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How many monasteries were disolved
563+

Crown income doubled

Re-sale of monastic land- £1.3