Key Words Flashcards
Define Puritan
Extreme protestant
Disagreed with Elizabeth on Religious changes
Define patronage
A reward system where Elizabeth gave power/land/money to nobles
Define poverty
Extremely poor
What was the Privy Chamber?
Where Elizabeth lived and spent most of her time
Define censorship
Preventing people from saying/publishing what they want
Define kinship
Wider family
What were the progresses?
Tours of the country aimed to gain and maintain local support
Define colonisation
Taking over the land from native peoples
What was the Privy Council?
Where the most trusted advisors met and advised Elizabeth of important matters
Who were the Vagrants?
A poor person who moved around looking for work
Who were the Settled Poor?
People who lived in poverty but had a place to stay
Who were the Heretics?
Unbelievers or people who accept false teachings