Treasurer of the Court of Augmentations
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The Treasurer of the Court of Augmentations was a senior financial official in Tudor England responsible for managing revenues and properties seized from dissolved monasteries.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crown office
ⓘ
Tudor government position ⓘ financial office ⓘ |
| abolishedBy | merger of the Court of Augmentations with the Exchequer ⓘ |
| abolishedUnder | Mary I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Tudor England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
English monarch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| createdDuring | Dissolution of the Monasteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdDuringReignOf | Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | administration of property from the Dissolution of the Monasteries ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1554 ⓘ |
| domain |
Crown finance
ⓘ
land revenue administration ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Sir Richard Rich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDuties |
accounting for Crown income from confiscated ecclesiastical property
ⓘ
auditing accounts of subordinate officers ⓘ collection of rents and profits from ex-monastic estates ⓘ keeping financial records for the Court of Augmentations ⓘ management of revenues from dissolved monasteries ⓘ oversight of former monastic lands ⓘ participation in policy decisions on disposal of monastic lands ⓘ payment of expenses related to management of former monastic property ⓘ remitting surplus revenues to the royal Exchequer ⓘ supervision of receivers and local officials of the Court of Augmentations ⓘ |
| hierarchicalLevel | senior financial official ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Tudor period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1536 ⓘ |
| legalBasis | statutes of Henry VIII establishing the Court of Augmentations ⓘ |
| notableOfficeHolder |
Sir Edward North
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sir Richard Rich NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Robert Southwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Court of Augmentations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Court of Augmentations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dissolution of the Monasteries NERFINISHED ⓘ English Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Exchequer financial officers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Privy Council of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the King in Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scopeOfAuthority | former monastic lands in England and Wales ⓘ |
| seat | offices of the Court of Augmentations at Westminster ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Chancellor of the Court of Augmentations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Court of Augmentations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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