increasing literacy yeoman class

Question 1

Who were grammar schools open to

Answer 1

rich and poor boys had no fee

Question 2

What did the rise in school allow for

Answer 2

greater access to education for those below gentry rank

Question 3

How much did student numbers increase in oxford

Answer 3

1,150 in 1550 2k end of period

Question 4

What does david cressy works show

Answer 4

illiteracy rates 80 98 1550 (1600)72 92

Question 5

What does david cressy work on church records say 1580-1640

Answer 5

33% yeoman using mark to sign documents rather than signatures

Question 6

What rebellions were led by yeomen

Answer 6

cornish rising 1497 and 1549 troubles

Question 7

What changed as literacy rates increased

Answer 7

role of yeoman in local giv changed

Question 8

What roles were yeoman taking when literacy rates increased

Answer 8

administration poor law and voting in elections

Question 9

What were yeomans likely to do when their literacy rates increased

Answer 9

protect legal system than attack it

Question 10

What rising occured that yeomans didnt take part in

Answer 10

oxfordshire 1596