hanry Ko Flashcards

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JOUSTING

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knights rode at each other with lances.

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2
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Accession

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The act of becoming king.

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3
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Betrothed

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A formal engagement that couldn’t be easily broken

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4
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Royal Progress

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A tour of their kingdom by a monarch and entourage.

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5
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Renaissance

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1500-1700 Rebirth.

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6
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Divine rights of kings

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king’s believed that they had been appointed by God.

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7
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lord chancellor

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The king’s chief secretary.

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8
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Archbishop of York

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second highest position within church

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9
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cardinal

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A priest of very high ranks in the roman catholic church

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10
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Pope

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Head of the catholic church

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11
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Star Chamber

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Special law court; cases heard in secret

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12
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Royal household

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Henry & his family, and all the servants needed.

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13
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Privy Chamber

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Men chosen by Henry to be his advisors.

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14
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Royal Council

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The king’s inner circle of advisors

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15
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Court

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The Household plus the King’s friends and advisors

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16
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Parliament

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Its main aim was to raise taxes for special occasions

17
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Justices of the

Peace

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Nobility who kept law and order in different areas of

the country

18
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Enclosure

A

Areas of farmland that were being fenced off for

private use, often taken from the common land

19
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Subsidy

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A progressive tax on incomes.

20
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Amicable Grant

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A tax to pay for the invasion of France = rebellion

21
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Eltham

Ordinance

A

To tackle the misspending and bad management of the

palaces a list of rule 79 chapters long