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Lessons 20-22 Flashcards

1
Q

Quell

A

To put an end to something by force

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2
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Florin

A

English coin

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3
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Felly

A

Fiercely; ruthlessly

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4
Q

Scutage

A

Money paid by vassal to get out of military service

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5
Q

Waxen

A

Something with a smooth, pale, translucent appearance

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6
Q

Despotic

A

Ruling with absolute power

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7
Q

Troth

A

Loyalty pledged in an agreement

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8
Q

Requite

A

To return a favor; to reward

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9
Q

Discomfit

A

To make someone feel uneasy or embarrassed

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10
Q

Hundred Years War

A

War between France and England for right to French throne

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11
Q

Black Death

A

Plague that killed many in Europe

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12
Q

Richard II

A

King of England during peasants Revolt

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13
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Jeanne d’ark

A

Peasant girl whose visions led to France to defeat England

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14
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Philip Augustus

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King of France; greatly strengthened French monarchy’s power

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15
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John Wycliffe

A

Oxford professor who challenged authority of the pope and translated the Bible into English

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16
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The Black prince

A

Edward Prince of Wales; attacked Northern France

17
Q

Philip the Fair

A

King of France who loved papacy from Rome to Avignon

18
Q

Edward III

A

King of England; claimed to be lawful king of France

19
Q

Peasants Revolt

A

Revolt in 1381 against London and king of England

20
Q

“I desire that at the end of my reign, the monarchy shall be as powerful as in the time of Charlemagne.”

A

Philip Augustus

21
Q

“I believe that in the end truth will conquer.”

A

John Wycliffe

22
Q

1453

A

Hundred Years War end

23
Q

1215

A

Magma Carta signed

24
Q

1305

A

Babylonian captivity of the church

25
Q

1381

A

Peasants Revolt in England

26
Q

1348

A

Black death

27
Q

1431

A

Jeanne d’ark put to death

28
Q

1338

A

Hundred Years’ War begins

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