Britain in 1603: The Tudor Legacy (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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Who became James I of England in 1603?
Who became James I of England in 1603?
James VI of Scotland
When did Henry VIII break with Rome and seize control of the English Church?
When did Henry VIII break with Rome and seize control of the English Church?
During the 1530s
Which were the three central Common Law courts based in London?
Which were the three central Common Law courts based in London?
Exchequer, King's Bench, Common Pleas
What did 'King-in-Parliament' describe?
What did 'King-in-Parliament' describe?
Monarch working through Parliament
What was the highest form of law in England?
What was the highest form of law in England?
A statute (Act of Parliament)
What was patronage in the English governmental system?
What was patronage in the English governmental system?
Granting wealth/office for loyalty
What was 'retaining' that the Tudors restricted?
What was 'retaining' that the Tudors restricted?
Nobles maintaining private armies
What was the Privy Council?
What was the Privy Council?
Select advisers chosen by monarch
Which three developments expanded Parliament's role in the 16th century?
Which three developments expanded Parliament's role in the 16th century?
Economic pressure, Reformation, awareness
According to Sir Thomas Smith (1583), which channels were accomplished through Parliament?
According to Sir Thomas Smith (1583), which channels were accomplished through Parliament?
Making laws and raising money