Elizibethan Govenment Flashcards
1
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Court
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The court was mostly made up of members
of the nobility referred to as courtiers.
They were the monarch’s key servants.
advisers and friends.
2
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Privy Council
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Privy council were the monarchs most trusted advisors (her inner circle) They met at least three times a were and the meeting were often attended and presided ov3er by the monarch
3
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Parliament
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Parliament could only be called and dismissed by the monarch elections held with only a few people could vote
4
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Lords Liutenent
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Each country County had a Lord-Lieutenant chosen by the monarch. they maintain the monitor power and England’s defences