The "Dissolution of the Monasteries" Referred to

question 13

Multiple Choice

The "dissolution of the monasteries" referred to

• A)the lax condition of English monks.
• B)the law forbidding priests to marry.
• C)the law forbidding appeal to the pope.
• D)the granting of monastic lands to the peasantry.
• E)the seizure of monastic lands and chapels by the king.

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