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How far did Henry VIII continue his father's work (1509-1514)
Title: How far did Henry VIII continue his father's work (1509-1514)
Category: History / European History
Details: Words: 659 | Pages: 2.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
How far did Henry VIII continue his father's work (1509-1514)
How far did Henry VIII continue his father's work (1509-1514)
During Henry VII's reign the crown became strong due to Henry's organised hard work. The financial situation of the country was stable as Henry was careful with money and kept on top of his accounting. He gained revenue by managing his land successfully and using the land he had to gain the maximum income possible. He also used bonds and recognisances to increase his revenue. With …showed first 75 words of 659 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 659 total…of the rest of Henry's reign because they were the beginning of Thomas Wolsey. Wolsey saw the opportunity of power through Henry's thirst for war. Although at first he had not bee 'for' war, he saw Henry's need for a strong top man who would deliver war to Henry.
This attitude is quite different to ones that would have arisen during Henry VII's reign because Henry was never lazy and liked to do things himself.
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