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What was the royal court

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A group of nobles and privy councillors

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2
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What did courtiers do with Elizabeth

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Travel with Elizabeth as she toured

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3
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What did entertainment at court project

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Wealth and extravagance

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4
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What positions of power did Elizabeth grant

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Place at court or on privy council

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5
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Why did courtiers owe all their power to Elizabeth

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Knew that Elizabeth could remove their role at any time

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6
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Who was the privy council led by

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Elizabeths chief advisor

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7
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How did Elizabeth control the privy council

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Appointing privy councilers

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8
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What did the queen and the privy council lead

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the government of England

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9
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Why did Elizabeth want a local government

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Control different areas of the country

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10
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What was a Lord Lieutenant

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Controlled the country

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11
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How was a Lord Lieutenant appointed

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By Queen, usually most powerful noble in the country

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12
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What was JPs responsible for

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Collecting taxes and fnes, enforcing and poor law, judging court cases

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13
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How many JPs in each court

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40

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14
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We’re JPs paid

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No

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15
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What was the parliment

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Part of Elizabeths government

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16
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Why did the parliment oppose a serious threat to Elizabeth

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She needed parlimets consent to raise texes which meant it gave MPs power to push changes they wanted

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17
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How many times did the parliment meet

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13 times in her 45 year reign

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18
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Gow did Elizabeth limit MPs freedom of speech

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Banning discussion of religion of her marriage

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19
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How did she control Puritan MPs

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Used harsh punishment

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20
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When did Elizabeth imprison Peter Wentworth

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After he demanded she name a protestant heir- 1593

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21
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Where was Peter Wentworth imprisoned

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Tower of London

22
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Why did Puritan MP John Stubbs have his hands chopped off in 1579

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For criticising Elizabeths proposed marriage to Catholic Duke of Anjou

23
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Why did Elizabeth use propaganda

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Project an image of herself as a powerful and popular monarch

24
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Why did Elizabeth go on progresses

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To be seen as an ordinary person

25
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What did portraits of Elizabeth portray

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A powerful and popular monarch

26
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What was a progress

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Royal tour that took place each summer

27
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Where did Elizabeth tour

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The country with local nobles

28
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What did Elizabeth do on progresses

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Show off wealth, spoke with people as she passed

29
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Where did Elizabeth never visit in progresses

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North or west

30
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Who was Robert Devereux

A

Earl of Essex

31
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Who was rising star of Elizabeths court

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Earl of Essex

32
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What won Earl of Essex a place in privy council

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Success in military comander

33
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What led to Rovert Deveruex execcution

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Rash behaviour

34
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What did eoe reach for during argument with Elizabeth

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1598- his sword

35
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Why did Privy council ams Essex begin to respect Elizabeths authority

A

Her gender

36
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What did the death of Cecilled lead to

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Dangerous fractional rivarlry

37
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Who did Cicil want to excecute in 1587

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Manipulated Elizabeth to kill Mary Queen of Scotts

38
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What did William Cicil do

A

Control privry council

39
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When did Cicil become too old to run privy council

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1590s

40
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What did Cicil not being able to run privy council lead to

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Rivalry with his son- Robert Cicil

41
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1599: Robert D

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Led a failed military expedition in Ireland

42
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1600: Robert D

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Abandoned his soldiersin Ireland and forced his way into Elizabeths bed chamber

43
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1601: Robert D

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Plotted an armed rebellion to remove Elizabeth and make James of Scotland the ling

44
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What did JPs not being payed lead to

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Corruption and bribery

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