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Definitions Flashcards

1
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Land use and suitable for growing crops

A

arable

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When land becomes restricted and is only accessible to the owner and is no longer available for common use

A

enclosing

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3
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When will inheritance is given to the oldest son

A

primogeniture

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4
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homeless person

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vagrant

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5
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An area of England, often a town with surrounding land, each with a parish priest

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parish

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6
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How would you get out of Purgatory and straight into heaven

A

Buy indulgences

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7
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The place in between heaven and hell

A

purgatory

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8
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a general dissatisfaction with the church

A

anti-clericalism

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9
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Writings against the church

A

heretical literature

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10
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Land used for keeping livestock

A

pasture

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11
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Tax on imports and exports

A

tariff/tunnage

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12
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Word for non-religious

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secular

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13
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Somebody with a low noble title (Viscount, Baron)

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peer

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14
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Somebody with a high noble title (Duke, Marquises, Earl)

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major peer

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15
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Give an important job roles working for the king

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Kings Council

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16
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No longer able to inherit lands or titles from your family. It could, however, be reversed if you behaved yourself

A

Acts of Attainders

17
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This meant that nobles could not have their own army without a license

A

Laws against Retainers

18
Q

Acknowledgement of an existing debt

A

Recognisances

19
Q

A prestigious job given to the middle classes to administer law and order

A

J.P’s

20
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Written agreements to pay money if they could not uphold a promise.

A

Bonds

21
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Council Learned in Law

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A council created to make sure people paid their debts to the King.

22
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A title (such as Knight) given to followers (with no power or land)

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Order of the Garter

23
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Reward of land and title to followers

A

Patronage

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