Medieval Britain c.1250–c.1500 (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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In which year were Jews expelled from England?
In which year were Jews expelled from England?
1290
Why were Italian bankers given privileges after 1250?
Why were Italian bankers given privileges after 1250?
In exchange for large loans
How long did Flemish cloth makers stay after Henry invited them in 1270?
How long did Flemish cloth makers stay after Henry invited them in 1270?
One month
What was a half-alien jury introduced in 1354?
What was a half-alien jury introduced in 1354?
A jury provided for aliens on trial
Why did Edward II arrest all foreigners in 1335?
Why did Edward II arrest all foreigners in 1335?
He feared a French invasion
Which skilled workers did Edward III desperately need in 1330?
Which skilled workers did Edward III desperately need in 1330?
Weavers, dyers and fullers
What did the term 'alien' mean in medieval England?
What did the term 'alien' mean in medieval England?
Migrants from foreign countries
Who pressured Richard II into introducing hosting laws in 1439?
Who pressured Richard II into introducing hosting laws in 1439?
English guilds
What were Flemish immigrants required to do in 1436?
What were Flemish immigrants required to do in 1436?
Purchase a licence and swear oath
What did Henry III do regarding protection for Jews in 1250?
What did Henry III do regarding protection for Jews in 1250?
Retracted it
How did the English react to Italian bankers' privileges?
How did the English react to Italian bankers' privileges?
They resented the favour shown
When were letters of denization introduced?
When were letters of denization introduced?
After 1370