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Religion, Humanism, And Art Part 2 Flashcards

1
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Which office of state was particularly monopolised by churchmen?

A

Chancellor

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2
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Out of the 27 bishops H7 apptd, how many had degrees in law and not theology?

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16

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3
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Where did Humanism originate?

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Florence

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4
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Between 1460-1509 how many new grammar schools were founded?

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53

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5
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Which 2 school types provided educational opportunities for the young?

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1) song schools

2) reading schools

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6
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In which decade saw the beginning of the humanistic approach in schools?

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1480s

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7
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Which school was the humanist approach considered most important?

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Magdalene College school, oxford

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8
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Which uni saw a substantial expansion in the first half of h7’s reign?

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Ox

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9
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In the latter half of his reign, who had several new colleges, mostly thanks to the generosity of Margaret Beaufort?

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Camb

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10
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Name 2 colleges which were founded in Camb

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1) Christ’s College

2) St John’s College

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11
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What were the most famous dramas?

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The mystery dramas at the feasts of Corpus Christi

Performed by the guilds of towns like York and Lincoln

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12
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In music, single line chants were superseded by? Where were these heard?

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Polyphonic choral chants (think church acapella) heard in cathedrals and churches

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13
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What was the most important source for polyphonic choral chants?

A

The Eton Choir Book (1504)

Had a collection of 93 compositions

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14
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The 2 most important composers represented in the Eton Choir book had CLOSE LINKS with H7’s pol est, and their names were…

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1) Thomas Browne- employed in JT’s household

2) Robert Fairfax- regularly benefitted from H7 and MB’s patronage

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15
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Where was music often performed?

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From the minstrels gallery at court and in the houses of the rich

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16
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Name 2 common instruments used in this era

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1) trumpets

2) shawms

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17
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What 2 musical groups often entertained crowds on saints days?

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1) bagpipe

2) wind groups

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18
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Which 2 composers also composed popular secular songs?

A

Thomas Browne and Robert Fairfax

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19
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Vast number of parish churches were built and rebuilt in what style

A

Gothic perpendicular

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20
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2 examples of churches renovated in the gothic perpendicular style

A
  • St Mary Redcliffe (Bristol)

- major wool churches in East Anglia, ex: Lavenham- benefitted from money made by cloth trade

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21
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In which year did H7 approve the GP style for the Lady chapel in WA?\

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1507

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22
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When did William Caxton establish his printing press?

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1477

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23
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An example of a musical piece allegedly conducted by H8

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“2 compositions for recorders” (1540)

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24
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What was the most important and favoured popular art form?

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Drama

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25
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Which 2 church positions had Margaret Beaufort’s uncle occupied?

A

1) cardinal

2) BoWinchester

26
Q

How many guilds did the rural parish of Salle, Norfolk have?

A

7

27
Q

Which town paid for the expensive project of building a spire on the parish church?

A

Louth, Lincolnshire

28
Q

What percentage of adult males were monks in 1500

A

1%

29
Q

How many monastic communities were there?

A

900

30
Q

Name 3 monastic houses

A

1) Benedictines
2) Carthusians
3) Cistercians

31
Q

Name the 3 main friar orders

A

1) Franciscans
2) Dominicans
3) Augustinians

32
Q

Name the one example that is an exception to the common nunnery

A

Bridgettine Foundation, Syon, Isleworth

33
Q

How many ordained clergy were there in H7’s reign

A

35k

34
Q

How many monks and nuns were there?

A

10k

35
Q

How many parish churches were there?

A

8k

36
Q

How many bishops were under the ABs?

A

17

37
Q

The BoDurham was the most powerful and wealthy _____ in his diocese

A

Feudal lord

38
Q

Define rogation

A

Where one would travel around the parameters of one’s parish and pray for its protection

39
Q

Define intercession

A

Priests praying on behalf of the dead- usually in exchange for money

40
Q

7 ways to balance sins

A

1) confession and penance
2) holy relics
3) donations
4) rogation
5) prayers for the dead
6) intercession
7) indulgences

41
Q

Who founded the Lollards?

A

John Wycliffe

42
Q

Who began to teach Greek at Oxford?

A

William Grocyn

43
Q

How many new endowed schools, many influenced by humanism, were set up?

A

100

44
Q

Which humanist tutored H8?

A

John Skelton

45
Q

Who was commissioned to write a history of England?

A

Polydore Vergil

46
Q

Who was employed to write enthusiastically about England under H7?

A

John Skelton

47
Q

When did Desiderius Erasmus teach at Oxford?

A

1504-6

48
Q

Name 2 of Desiderius Erasmus’ works

A

1) “In Praise of Folly” (1511)

2) “Handbook of a Christian Knight” (1501)- published in England in 1533 by William Tyndale

49
Q

By whom was the printing press invented and when?

A

Johannes Gutenberg, c.1440s

50
Q

In which year does H7 create the post of King’s Printer

A

1504

51
Q

Name 2 popular stories printed?

A

1) Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales

2) Thomas Malory’s King Arthur

52
Q

Which Pope established the precedent that it was the King, and NOT the Papacy, who controlled CoE?

A

Pope Martin 5 (1417-31)

53
Q

In what year did H7 try to curb the BoC, and how?

A

1488

By not giving automatic immunity to clerks from the secular courts

54
Q

From which psalm did clerks from secular clerks recite the first verse to prove their literacy?

A

Psalm 51

55
Q

What did the first verse of Psalm 51 become known as?

A

The “neck” verse

56
Q

What 2 things did the 1489 parlt pass to curb BoC abuses?

A

1) decreed that non-clergymen, if literate, should only be allowed to plead BoC once
2) those who pleaded BoC, but couldn’t prove their literacy, were branded on the thumb with an “M”- this disqualified them from pleading BoC in the future

57
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What 2 medieval religious practices did H7 also challenge?

A

1) privilege of sanctuary

2) oath of abjuration

58
Q

H7 founded 2 observant Franciscan houses in?

A

1) Greenwich (1482)

2) Richmond (1500)

59
Q

In 1489, the Lollards described the Pope as an?

A

“Old whore”

60
Q

Expenditure on church worship and prayers for the dead reached record levels of…

A

C. 1.5k pounds

61
Q

In his will, H7 requested that how many masses be said for his soul?

A

10k

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