Key people in Medieval Britain (1250-1500) Flashcards

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Who was William the Conqueror?

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He brought a nursing system to England that emphasised the role of churches as a place that cares for the sick.

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Who was Pope Innocent III?

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Pope during reigns of King Richard and King John. Placed an interdict on England.

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Who was Henry III?

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Ordered the shutting down of monasteries in 1536, which led to the shutting down of a number of hospitals in England and a weakening of the power of the Church.

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