Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:createdBy new_wealth_for_the_Crown
gptkbp:established gptkb:Henry_VIII
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus the_Act_of_Dissolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries
gptkbp:impact monastic_life_in_England
gptkbp:influenced Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:involved dissolution of smaller monasteries
dissolution of friaries
gptkbp:isChallengedBy local populations
rebellions
the Pilgrimage of Grace
religious reformers
dissolution of chantries
monastic_communities
monastic_leaders
the_establishment_of_Protestant_churches
Catholic_loyalists
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor gptkb:Catholic_Church
contemporary scholars
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical records
historians
the_records_of_the_Crown
gptkbp:isExemplifiedBy commissioners
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy yes
the Reformation Parliament
the King's advisors
the dissolution commissions
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy economic factors
political alliances
the King's marriage issues
gptkbp:isLocatedIn 1540
gptkbp:isVisitedBy gptkb:Parliament
gptkb:the_Act_of_Supremacy
desire for power
desire for wealth
desire for control over religious practices
desire for financial gain
gptkbp:ledTo social upheaval
dissolution of larger monasteries
increased royal authority
redistribution of monastic lands
establishment_of_the_Church_of_England
gptkbp:occursIn 1536
gptkbp:resultedIn cultural changes
seizure of church property
closure of religious houses
closure of abbeys
loss of religious art
the decline of monastic education
dissolution_of_monasteries_in_England
protestantization_of_England
gptkbp:targets Catholic_monasteries
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt reducing monastic influence
reducing_the_power_of_the_Church
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:English_Reformation
political strategy
the English Reformation movement
the broader Reformation context
the_Tudor_dynasty's_policies
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy gptkb:Thomas_Cromwell
the nobility