1.7) Opposition to the Government 1445-50 Flashcards
1
Q
What were the accusations towards the government in general?
A
-Lack of incompetence
-Mishandling of funds (e.g taxes)
-Interference in Judicial system
-Giving bad advice/counsel to the king
2
Q
Why were the English people not happy with high taxes at the time?
A
They felt that their money was being wasted, as the the taxes would be more tolerable if they were winning battles and campaigns in France