How James tried to improve his finances Flashcards
1
Q
Actions taken by Lord Dorset
A
- Reforming customs duties - custom farmers.
- The bates case and the new book of rates.
2
Q
Actions taken by Salisbury
A
- Recusants
- Crownlands
- Royal woods
- Crown tenants
- Book of bounty
3
Q
What are recusants?
A
Catholics who refused to go to church.
3
Q
What are crownlands?
A
James would charge people to live on his land.
4
Q
What are royal woods?
A
chopping down of wood on royal land and selling it.
5
Q
What are crown tenants?
A
People who lived on crownsland
6
Q
What is the book of bounty?
A
Applying for money from James - list of grants available to courters was written.
