A World History Encyclopedia article on the Dissolution of the Monasteries (1536 to 1540), giving Cromwell's 1535 Valor Ecclesiasticus assessment of the English church's annual income and the total the crown realized from the dissolution.
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AuthorMark Cartwright
PublisherWorld History Encyclopedia
URLhttps://www.worldhistory.org/Dissolution_of_the_Monasteries/
Source Typeencyclopedia
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Reliability Tier2
World History Encyclopedia is a curated reference site with named, credentialed contributors (here, Mark Cartwright) rather than a crowd sourced wiki or a peer reviewed journal; used for a standard, uncontested pair of figures that match the general range other Tudor histories give. Sources
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This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 12 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Religious Events, 8 claims: 7 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Sacred Sites, 1 claims: 1 holds.
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