{"id":5561,"date":"2023-08-22T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T06:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=5561"},"modified":"2023-06-09T09:27:11","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T06:27:11","slug":"how-healthy-was-the-pre-reformation-church-investigation-of-the-historiography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/how-healthy-was-the-pre-reformation-church-investigation-of-the-historiography\/","title":{"rendered":"How healthy was the Pre-Reformation Church? Investigation of the Historiography"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/worksheets\/alevel2023\/pre-ref-church.docx\">How healthy was the Pre-Reformation Church? Investigation of the Historiography<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the Henrician Reformation is often seen as a &#8216;revolution from above&#8217; led by Henry and his minions, historians also consider how far the Church itself was already on the verge of collapse, and how far this therefore made the monarch&#8217;s task easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wolsey_750.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wolsey_750.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wolsey_750.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wolsey_750-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wolsey_750-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How healthy was the Pre-Reformation Church? Investigation of the Historiography Although the Henrician Reformation is often seen as a &#8216;revolution from above&#8217; led by Henry and his minions, historians also consider how far the Church itself was already on the verge of collapse, and how far this therefore made the monarch&#8217;s task easier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-1rH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5561"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5570,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5561\/revisions\/5570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}