Court And Parliment Flashcards
1
Q
How many members did the royal court have at one time
A
500
2
Q
Why did Elizabeth take her court on progress
A
To gain trust and loyalty
3
Q
What was the privy council
A
An institution used to guide and advise the queen
4
Q
Who did the privy council consist of
A
Nobility, gentry and the church
5
Q
Who was William Cecil
A
The Secretary of State
1558-72 and 1590-98
6
Q
Who was Robert Dudley
A
Master of the horse
7
Q
Who was Francis walsingham
A
Spymaster
8
Q
Who was Christopher Hatton
A
Lord chancellor
9
Q
When did Robert Dudley die
A
1589
10
Q
When did Francis walsingham die
A
1590
11
Q
When did Christopher Hatton die
A
1591
12
Q
When did William Cecil die
A
1598
13
Q
When was the earl of Essex’s rebellion
A
1601
14
Q
What’s was the accession day
A
National celebration of when Elizabeth rose to the throne and accessed power
