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What term is used to describe the giving away of power, titles etc. to those who showed loyal service to Henry?
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Patronage
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As an example, what title did Jasper Tudor recieve when Henry became King?
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Dukedom of Bedford
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What title was a significant honour reserved for the King's closest advisors and associates?
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Order of the Garter
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What form of sanction involved the removal of land in the short term, but allowed recovery of said land once you have shown significant loyalty?
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Acts of Attainder
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Who is the best example of Acts of Attainder being used, due to him being initially imprisoned and attained in March 1486, but after showing loyalty in the Yorkshire rebellion, had his land returned?
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The Earl of Surrey
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What was the form of sanction that had wrtitten agreements in which people promised to pay money if they failed to keep their promises?
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Bonds
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What was the form of sanction that was a formal acknowledgement of a debt or obligation, with the understanding that if this was broken, then money would be paid?
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Recognisances
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Between 1485 and 1509, how many noble families (out of 62) gave the two forms of sanctions above, to Henry?
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36
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What was the feudal due where Henry would control estates of minors until they became adults?
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Wardship
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How much did the Duke of Buckingham have to pay Henry in 1498, after entering his inheritance without licence before he was 21?
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£7000
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What was the term used to describe the long-held noble practice of recuiting men to be local fighting forces?
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Retaining
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How much did a noble have to pay per month for an illegal retainer, after proclamations were introduced in 1504?
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£5
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How many times bigger were Henry VII's crown lands by the end of his reign, in comparison to the end of Henry VI's reign?
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5x
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How much did the Earl of Northumberland have to pay to Henry after raping a royal ward?
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£10,000
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How much did bonds raise in 1505? Compared to them raising only £3500 in 1493.
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£35,000
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What council was hated due to its links to bonds and recognisances, and was headed by Empson and Dudley?
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Council Learned in Law
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What council did the Earl of Surrey head?
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Council of the North
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When was the Council of Wales revived, before being placed under the control of Arthur, Henry's son?
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1493
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Who did Henry rely on to keep control of Ireland?
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The Earl of Kildare
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Which collective of people upheld public order and dispensed justice at a local level?
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Justices of the Peace
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How many times did Parliament meet during Henry's reign?
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7
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What was the central administrative body and strongest advisor to the King?
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The Privy Council
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What is the term used for revenue that came in yearly?
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Ordinary
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What act, passed in 1486, saw the seizure of land from those declared as traitors?
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Act of Resumption
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What was the income from crown lands in 1509? It was only £29,000 in 1485?
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£42,000
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How much did customs duty drop to? It was £70,000 per annum under Edward IV.
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£40,000
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How much did income from feudal dues rise to by 1507? It was only £360 per year in 1487.
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£6000
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What term is used for irregular revenue ususally raised only in times of need?
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Extraordinary
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How much did Henry raise from loans throughout his reign?
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£203,000
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What was the term used to describe forced loans? The main example of this was when Henry raised £48,500 from this for an expedition into France in 1491.
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Benevolences
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The Treaty of Etaples in 1492 brought in an annual income of?
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£5000
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Crown income rose to about? However, this is substantially less than the Frenh King whose income was around £800,000 annually.
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£113,000
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In comparison, the Holy Roman Emperor earned around?
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£1,100,000
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What percentage did income from crown lands increase by?
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45%
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How much money did the knighting of Arthur raise?
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£30,000
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