All 11 questions on Changes in governance at the centre, as a list
June 2025, Paper 31, Q4 (20 marks): In the government and administration of England, in the years 1485–1603, how significant was the introduction of the post of lord lieutenant?
June 2024, Paper 31, Q4 (20 marks): ‘The role of parliament was no more significant in the government of the country in 1603 despite developments in the years since 1485.’ How far do you agree wit
June 2023, Paper 31, Q4 (20 marks): ‘The Elizabethan religious settlement (1559–63) was the most important development in church-state relationships in the years 1485–1603.’ How far do you agree w
June 2023, Paper 31, Q5 (20 marks): ‘In the years 1485–1603, the most successful use of patronage to support royal government came in the reign of Henry VIII.’ How far do you agree with this state
June 2022, Paper 31, Q4 (20 marks): ‘The role of Secretary was central to Tudor government throughout the years 1485–1603.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
November 2021, Paper 31, Q4 (20 marks): ‘Relations between the church and the crown were mostly harmonious throughout the years 1485–1603.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
October 2020, Paper 31, Q4 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that parliament became considerably more critical of royal government in the years 1485–1603?
June 2019, Paper 31, Q4 (20 marks): ‘There was a steady decline in the role of the royal household in government in the years 1485-1603.’ How far do you agree with this statement?
June 2018, Paper 31, Q5 (20 marks): How far do you agree that the Crown steadily increased control over the Church throughout the years 1485–1603?
June 2017, Paper 31, Q4 (20 marks): How far do you agree that the reform of the Privy Council in 1540 was the key turning point in the development of royal government in the years 1485–1603?
June 2017, Paper 31, Q5 (20 marks): ‘It was primarily the use of patronage that allowed monarchs to retain their control of the kingdom in the years 1485–1603.’ How far do you agree with this stat
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