F+I Government
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- Governemnet under Ferdinand and Isabella 1469-1504
- New Monarchy- Yes
- Pacification of the nobility
- Financially independent
- By 1493 all councillors were lawyers
- Conciliar system enforced
- Lawyers important in Gov.
- Revenues taken by aristocracy were given back to Crown
- Laws to stop private wars and prevention of building new castles
- Peripatetic Monarchs- meant less disturbances due to presence
- Permanent Courts introduced
- New Monarchy - No
- Despite nobles being repressed,the wealthiest were exempt from tax
- Thus limited power over them
- Expenditure grew alongside income
- Due to Granada War (1482-92), War in Italy and bonds received by people from Gov.
- Tax farmers corrupt and abused system
- Corregidores were refused by some towns
- Due to travel Gov. weren't centralised
- Hermandades were brutal and unpopular.
- Despite nobles being repressed,the wealthiest were exempt from tax
- Dual Monarchy
- Protected liberties of Aragon
- Ruled Kingdoms seperately
- Had to fight their own wars
- Fueros- strict laws in Aragon to stop aristocracy's power limited
- Muslims only expelled from Castile
- Both to sign before legislation passed
- Santa Hermandades
- The Holy Brotherhood
- Used for law and order
- Set-up in every town in 1476
- Controlled directly by Crown
- Unpopular due to harsh methods
- Dealt with murder, theft, arson
- New Monarchy- Yes
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