Edexcel GCSE History · 1HI0
Paper 2
Revise: England in 1216Guala, the papal legate, supported Henry’s government, and senior churchmen provided an important source of backing. Seven bishops attended Henry’s coronation. This support strengthened the authority of Henry’s cause at a time when support among the greatest barons was very limited.
- Revise: Wolsey's Rise and Policies
A representative authorised to act on the pope’s behalf. Wolsey became a papal legate in 1518, strengthening his authority over the English Church.
- Revise: Wolsey, Catherine, and the Annulment
A representative appointed to act with the Pope’s authority.