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WorksheetsControlling Localities
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
In one word, were the Welsh reforms of 1535/42 successful?
Yes
No
In which year did the north rebel against Elizabeth?
1559
1569
1579
1589
Which governmental role is being described:
Principal agent for the Crown. One per county. Organised administration and finances.
(a)
Which regions did the Council of the North get control over from 1537 onwards?
Yorkshire, Durham, Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland.
Yorkshire, Durham, Cornwall and Norfolk
Cumberland, Westmorland, Cornwall and Norfolk
Cornwall, Norfolk, Surrey and Sussex
Who investigated sudden deaths?
(a)
When was English law introduced in Wales?
1535
1537
1542
1544
The 1535 Act replaced the marcher lordships with what?
English style counties
A Welsh president
A council of Wales
From 1537, the presidents of the Council of the North were from the midlands or the south. Why was this a good thing?
They had no vested interests and could remain impartial.
They had little knowledge of local affairs.
They could be bribed more easily than northerners.
After rebellion in Lincolnshire in 1536, what decision did Cromwell subsequently make?
He decided to remodel the Council of the North.
He gave more power to the northern lords.
He appointed himself as Regent of the North.
Which city became the HQ of the Council of the North from 1539?
(a)
Fill in the blanks: The use of blood feud was ended in (a) .
The power of which northern families declined after 1537?
Norfolks, Percies, Dacres
Dacres, Percies and Nevilles
Nevilles, Surreys, Dacres
Percies, Norfolks, Westmorland
Which term is being described below?
People who refused to go to church
Refusant
Recusant
Refuser
When was Henry Hastings (Earl of Huntingdon) appointed as President of the Council of the North?
1570
1572
1580
1582
When did the Welsh get representation in the House of Commons?
1341 (when it was established)
1521
1535
1559
