The Church Flashcards
1
Q
What document did Archbishop Peckham insist should be
displayed in every Cathedral?
A
Magna Carta
2
Q
What did the Circumspecte Agatis limit the power of?
A
Ecclesiastical courts
3
Q
Who replaced Peckham as Archbishop of Canterbury?
A
Winchelsea
4
Q
What was the highest amount of tax that Winchelsea was
willing to let the Church pay Edward?
A
10%
5
Q
When was Edward and Winchelsea’s disagreement finally
resolved?
A
1297
6
Q
What were Franciscan Friars renowned for?
A
Preaching
7
Q
What percentage of land in England was controlled by the
Church?
A
30%
8
Q
Which city was a centre of European learning?
A
Oxford
9
Q
How many students attended Oxford University in 1290?
A
3000
10
Q
What scholar challenged Church assumptions and teaching
about what was truth and how to ascertain it?
A
Roger Bacon
