1. Domestic Policies Under Cromwell 1532 - 1540
After the fall of Wolsey (WHY?), conciliar government returned for nearly 3 years.
By 1532, Thomas Cromwell had risen to be Henry’s chief minister. This rise was because of his proposal to enable Henry to secure his desired annulment and therefore solve the “Great Matter”.

2. How was the annulment achieved?
Read AQA p 78-and the top third of p80 (is that better Ashleigh?) – stop at 1533
How many different factors can you spot?
Place each one on a post-it note.
New Ideas/Thinking
–e.g Humanism challenged/weakened the strength of the Church.
Renaissance encouraged new ideas

3. Ranking………
Arrange your post-its to show the relative importance of your factors. Any apparent links are also worth stressing.

4. Establishing the New Order….
Parliament passed a series of measures:
The Act in Restraint of Appeals
The Act of Supremacy
The Act of Succession
The Treason Act
Act Annexing First Fruits and Tenths
Summarise the implications of each.

5. Homework
1 Condense…….
The Fall of Anne Boleyn The Fall of Thomas Cromwell
Summarise the fall of each in a maximum of 6 bullet points.
The Final Phase: 1540 – 1547
AQA p – Summarise the method and major actions of the last phase of Government under Henry VIII.
3 Next lesson we will look at extracts and a summary overview of the 5 phases of Henry’s Government.

6. Homework
1 Condense…….
The Fall of Anne Boleyn The Fall of Thomas Cromwell
Summarise the fall of each in a maximum of 6 bullet points.
The Final Phase: 1540 – 1547
AQA p – Summarise the method and major actions of the last phase of Government under Henry VIII.
3 Next lesson we will look at extracts and a summary overview of the 5 phases of Henry’s Government.