The nature of kingship (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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What portion of produce was the tithe?
What portion of produce was the tithe?
One-tenth (1/10) of all produce annually
Which kings ruled during Church's great power (1189-1216)?
Which kings ruled during Church's great power (1189-1216)?
Richard I and John
Pope's claimed title in medieval times
Pope's claimed title in medieval times
God's supreme representative on Earth
Head of the English Church
Head of the English Church
Archbishop of Canterbury
Large areas controlled by bishops
Large areas controlled by bishops
Dioceses
Who ran the monasteries?
Who ran the monasteries?
Abbots
Term for ordinary church members
Term for ordinary church members
Laity
What did medieval people believe about God's power?
What did medieval people believe about God's power?
God controlled every aspect of life
Church ceremony for newborns
Church ceremony for newborns
Baptisms
Church ceremony for the dying
Church ceremony for the dying
Last rites
Major source of Church wealth
Major source of Church wealth
Extensive land ownership
How did Church contribute to royal finances?
How did Church contribute to royal finances?
Source of taxation
Church leaders' political role
Church leaders' political role
Royal advisors and administrators
What social service did Church provide for learning?
What social service did Church provide for learning?
Education
Church institutions handling legal matters
Church institutions handling legal matters
Church courts