Dissolution of the Monasteries Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Reformation_Parliament
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| gptkbp:affects |
dissolution of monasteries
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Thomas_Cromwell land redistribution Henry VIII's policies |
| gptkbp:consequences |
gptkb:political_movement
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
establishment of the Church of England
rise of gentry class wealth accumulation by the crown |
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1536
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Dissolution of the Monasteries Act 1539
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
Renaissance period |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
long-term effects on society
altered religious landscape |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
Tudor period
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
transformation of English society
catalyst for change |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dissolution of the Monasteries Act
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| gptkbp:impact |
redistribution of wealth
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:artwork
cultural changes subsequent legislation future church-state relations subsequent religious conflicts |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
political power struggles
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
monastic communities
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
Catholic monasteries
|
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
commissioners
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
changes in land ownership
emergence of new religious movements dissolution of convents dissolution of abbeys diminished Catholic influence protestantization of England seizure of church lands |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Henry_VIII
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| gptkbp:part_of |
English legal history
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
increase royal revenue
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:English_Reformation
monastic reform dissolution of chantries dissolution of religious orders |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
Dissolution of the Monasteries Act 1539
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
altered social structures
closure of religious houses displacement of monks and nuns loss of monastic libraries dissolution of friaries closure of religious schools diminished monastic charity |