Church And Crown Flashcards
What were the short term results to Becket’s murder
The King was happy! And the King was flogged by the monks as a punishment of Becket’s death
What did Henry make Becket in 1154?
Archbishop of Canterbury
Why could you say that the church courts were unfair?
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Why did Henry ask Becket to become Archbishop of Canterbury?
Because they were friends
Why did Becket have a new master as Archbishop?
Because if you are an archbishop then your master I’d God not the King.
Why did Becket flee to France?
As him and Henry were arguing
What action in 1170 made becket furious?
Henry took away Becket’s job and crowned someone else instead of him
When did becket return to England?
Late 1170
What did Becket do to make Henry furious?
He expelled all of the bishops which supported the King
What did Henry shout out when he heard?
Is there no one which will rid me of this troublesome priest?
Who heard Henry’s outburst?
Four Knights
What did the four Knights do?
They killed Becket
What were the long term results of Becket’s murder?
Becket was made a saint by the pope, 80 churches and hospitals were named after Becket
List the problems that King John faced when he came to throne
Dealing with the barons
The Magna Carta
Everyone liked his brother better
List THREE reasons why the barons rebelled in 1215
They wanted to lower the tax for themselves
The church was free from the King
No free man shall be imprisoned without a trial