Tudors Key Words

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Annual payments for land in ******* feudalism
Amunities
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An official in a government department, being concerned with practical corrrectness at the expense of other peoples needs
Bureaucrat
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A contract system where amunities were given instead of land grants
******* Feudalism
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A person who makes a charitable donation a dying person will leave money to their church
Benefactor
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A person who attends roya court as a companian or adviser to the monarch
Courtier
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Private areas of court
Chamber
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Seen as the shady area of government, by passed the legal system, raised money for the king
Council learned in the law
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Monitors governnment spending
Court of audit
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Chapels where masses for the souls of the dead took place
Chantries
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Henry inherited all the lands held by both York and lancaster houses
Crown land
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Paid on goods going in and out of the country
Custom duties
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An area under the care of a bishop in the Church, there are 17 in England
Diocese
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A process whereby the silver coins had their sliver content reduced by adding cheaper metals
Debasement of coinage
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The view that the state should have authroity over the church, the king should be in control
Erastian
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Land going back to the king if someone dies without an heir
Escheats
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The king ultimately held all land property and then was granted to tennants
Feudalism
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Traditional rights that are held by the crown to demand money, with the idea that the king owns all the land
Feudal dues
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Gathering of the house of lords meeting out of the commons
Great Council
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Voluntary associations of individuals created to promote works of christian charity or devotion
Guilds
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An increase, usually over a long peroid of time, of a wide range of prices and services
Inflation
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They were appointed for each county and were responsible for keeping public order
Justice of the peace
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A job filled by an important nobleman and a friend of the king, had adminsrtitive powerand political power, often speaking on behalf of the king
Lord Chamberlain
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Skilled administrators
Laymen
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Founded by John Wycliffe, favoured translating the bible into english and believed that the Catholic Church was corrupt
Lollards
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A member of the higher ranks of nobility
Magnate
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Land along the english-welsh border where local nobles would get special rights and powers
Marches
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Righst or powers which the monarch could exercise without requiring the consent of parliament
Prerogative rights
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Contains close personal servants of the monarch, members have a direct contact and influence over the monarch
Privy chamber
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The state in which souls of the dead were purged of their sins before they could enter heaven
Purgatory
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A journey to a place of religious devotion making one could decrease the amount of time spent in purgatory
Pilgrimage
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An increase in the amount of people that reside ina counrty state county or city
population growth
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The belief that the substance of bread and wine completely changed into the substance of christ's body and blood
Transubstantiation
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a person who wanders from place to place without a home or a job
Vagabond
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A latin term used in medival laws which make it a crime to use powers derived from the pope to the disadvantage of the king or his subjects
Praemunire
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Someone appointed by the pope to act on his behalf in a particular country usually for a specific purpose on a limited timescale
Papal legate
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An official in a government department, being concerned with practical corrrectness at the expense of other peoples needs

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A contract system where amunities were given instead of land grants

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A person who makes a charitable donation a dying person will leave money to their church

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A person who attends roya court as a companian or adviser to the monarch

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