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Some Acts - Tudor History
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- 1Submission of the Clergy (1531)-Henry would withdraw the Charge of Praemunire IF...
-Church provides £100,000
-Henry's title is changed to Supreme Head of Church
-enshrined in an Act of Parliament
-gave an action legal powers & a constitutional Significance - 2Supplication against the Ordinaries (1532)-loss of legal independence of the church
-future changes in canon law would require the consent of the king - only laws which they approved would remain in force
-church should surrender the right to pass new laws
-existing canon laws were to be scrutinised by a committee of 16 laymen & 16 clergy - 3Act for Removal of the Annates (1532)-Henry sought a direct attack on Rome itself
-Removed the chief source of Revenue that the Church in Rome received from England - 4Act for the Restraint of Appeals (1533, March)- General statute which places ALL ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Henry's control
- 5Acts of Parliament (1534)-Confirmed the prohibition of payments of Annates to Rome
-Granted the right to elect Bishops & Abbots to the king
-gave the supreme legal authority to secular courts
-Appeals from the church courts were to go to the king in chancery - 6Act forbidding Papal Dispensation & Payment of Peter's Pence (1534)-Restricted Archbishops right to allow departures from Canon Law - had allowed priests to hold more than one parish
-Prevented payment of Peter's pence to the Pope - 7Act for the Succession (1534)-Henry & Catherine's marriage made invalid -Mary declared illegitimate
-Secured succession for Henry & Anne's children
-A clause made it an act of treason to deny succession
-WHOLE nation should swear an oath to observe it - 8Act of Supremacy (1534)-Didn't make H head of church - BUT - did state that he 'justly & rightly is ought to be the sup head of church & it should be taken, accepted & regarded as Supreme Head'
-Other powers were given to the king:
- right to collect tenths & fruits
- making it treasonable to call the king/queen a heretic or a schismatic
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- AS - Level History (Tudors) Flashcards on Some Acts - Tudor History, created by kateesellars on 10/04/2016.
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