Factions, 1539-53

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(History) Mind Map on Factions, 1539-53, created by Callum Mackenzie on 18/04/2014.
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Factions, 1539-53
  1. Faction under Henry VIII
    1. Conservative
      1. Duke of Norfolk & Archbishop Gardiner
      2. Reformist
        1. Thomas Cromwell and Archbishop Cramner
        2. Henry's control waned in his later years
          1. Disappointment in marriage, poor health, factional rivalry
            1. Historians - Hurtsfield & Elton
              1. Factions overstated, normal part of Tudor Gov.
                1. "Court" and "Country" party were the greater threat
                  1. "Country party" resented growth of central bureaucracy, sucking power + wealth into London, away from provinces
              2. Foreign affairs
                1. Campaign against France,captured Boulogne,
                  1. Pleased him, but was financially crippling (2M)
                2. Act of Six Articles (1539)
                  1. Made religious matters clear
                    1. Catholic doctrine as basis for church
                      1. Burning of Heretics
                        1. King asserting dominance over matters of religion
                      2. Henry addresses Parliament, 24 Dec 1545
                        1. Chastises Lords and Commons over split regarding religion
                          1. A middle ground must be taken
                    2. Fall of Cromwell
                      1. Anne of Cleves Marriage
                        1. Catherine Howard
                          1. Norfolk's niece, rival of Cromwell
                            1. Supporting sacramentarians
                              1. Norfolk told Henry
                                1. Most significant factor, marriage tainted his influence also
                                  1. Act of Attainder stopped him from putting up a defense
                                2. Protestant marriage on the continent
                              2. Faction under Edward
                                1. Somerset had tactic to gain control
                                  1. Henry wanted equal regency council
                                    1. Somerset against this, needed usual structure (King/Ruler)
                                      1. William Paget helped this happen
                                        1. Raised support easily, good military leader under Henry
                                          1. Announced himself as Vicegerent in Parliament
                                            1. Could Promote/Demote people to PC
                                    2. Faction and the fall of Somerset
                                      1. Somerset's biggest rival was Thomas Seymour (his Brother)
                                        1. wanted Somerset's position
                                          1. Warwick (later Northumberland) supported his claim for position
                                          2. Privy council dislike the arrogant Somerset
                                            1. Restricted access to Edward
                                              1. Edward disliked him
                                                1. wouldn't give E1 inheritance money
                                                  1. Dudley (later Northumberland), provided what E1 wanted.
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