Elizabeth And Her Court Flashcards

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Q

Who was the most powerful group in Elizabethan England?

A

Privy council responsible for daily running of the country

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What did parliament do

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They had influence over tax and passing laws but power was limited

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Who were lord lieutenants

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Appointed by queen to run a particular part of the country

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Who were the royal court

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Made up of officials, serve ya, and advisors they were the centre of Elizabeth’s power but also the source of the latest trends and fashions, it included the privy council

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