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Henry VIII Flashcards

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Whats accesion

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the act of becoming king

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jousting

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knights rode at each other with lances

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betrothed

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a formal engagement that could not be broken easily

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Renaissance

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the cultural rebirth that occurred in Europe from roughly the fourteenth through the middle of the seventeenth centuries

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5
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lord chancellor

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kings chief secretary

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cardinal

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v high ranking in the church

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star chamber

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special law court

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8
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privy chamber

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men chosen by henry to be his adivsors

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court

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the household plus the kings friend

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10
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justices of parliament

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raise taxes for special occasions

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subsidy

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progressive tax on incomes

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eltham ordinace

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to tackle the misspending and bad management of the

palaces a list of rule 79 chapters long

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13
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what is a royal progress?

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A tour of their kingdom by monarch and entourage

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14
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Divine right of kings

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kings appointed by God

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Archbishop of York

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Secound highest position within church

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Pope

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head of Catholic church

17
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royal household

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Henry and his family with all the servants

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royal council

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the kings inner circle of advisors

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Parliment

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its main aim to raise taxes for special for occassions

20
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Enclosure

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Fenced of areas of farmland used for privacy

21
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Amicable grant

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tax towards the invasion of France

22
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when was the The Amicable Grant Rising

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1552

23
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when was Wolsey appointed Chancellor of England

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1515

24
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1509 –

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Henry married Catherine of Aragon

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1518-

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Wolsey became Papal Legate (pope’s representative)

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1526-

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Henry wants to end his marriage to Catherine

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