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DEFINITIONS 1. Luttrell Psalter -it contains part of the bible 2. Bleeding -treat illness 3. Crucks- wooden frames that make houses 4. Villein -male peasant 5. Apothecary -A man who makes medicines. 6. Apprentice -a trainee craftsman 7. Guild- Organisation for craftsmen of the same trade 8. Yeoman-R...

DEFINITIONS 1. Luttrell Psalter -it contains part of the bible 2. Bleeding -treat illness 3. Crucks- wooden frames that make houses 4. Villein -male peasant 5. Apothecary -A man who makes medicines. 6. Apprentice -a trainee craftsman 7. Guild- Organisation for craftsmen of the same trade 8. Yeoman-Richer farmers who owned farms 9. Armada-Spanish fleet 10. Puritans-Persecuted by William Laud 11. Gentleman-Wealthy land owners 12. Toleration Act-Allowed churches for most Protestant 13. Royal Charter-given to East India Company 14. Mughals-Muslims from Asia 15. Republic-A country without a King 16. Barons and Earls-referred as 'Gentleman.' BLACK DEATH - Epidemic in the Middle Ages - Return every 10 years - Symptoms-large lumps under arms/ blotches appeared under the skin - Curing it by-take a whip beat yourselves and others/put dried toads on the boil - Wage increases during the black death because of shortage of workers. PEASANT REVOLT Started at Essex in May 1381 -Peasants rioted when tax collectors arrived Leader of revolt was Wat Tyler The king during the peasant revolt was King Richard ll - Aims of peasant revolt was to pay low taxes/King should listen to them - King Richard ended the revolt by arresting and hanging the leaders of the revolt FACTS ABOUT KING HENRY VIII -King Henry was from the Tudor dynasty -First wife Catherine Argon who gave birth to a daughter -Henry asks Pope for a divorce who refused -Henry breaks away from the Catholic church -Marries Anne Boleyn and later beheaded her -Marries Jane Seymour who dies giving birth to a son -Marries Anne of Cleaves but later divorce her -Marries Catherine Howard and later beheads her for adultery - His sixth wife was Catherine Parr who survives ANNE BOLEYN -Accused of witchcraft, adultery and treason - First English queen to be executed - Her daughter's name was Elizabeth ELIZABETH I -Ruled England for 40 years -A severe storm sank the Spanish Armada -Gave a royal charter to East India Company -She said England is her husband MARY -Brought the catholic faith back to England -She was nicknamed 'Bloody Mary' EDWARD VI -Died at age 15 -Was the child of King Henry VIll third marriage(Jane Seymour) THE 4 THOMAS -Thomas Wolsey-help King Henry to divorce Catherine Aragon from the Pope. He helped Henry for 20 years. -Thomas More-refuse to support King Henry's divorce from Catherine of Aragon -Thomas Cranmer-crowned Anne Queen of England -Thomas Cromwell-help King Henry close all the monasteries OLIVER CROMWELL -Was called "The Lord Protector of England.' -His English government was called 'Commonwealth.' Led the parliament army WILLIAM TYNDALE-translated the bible into English JOHN LIBURNE-led a group called Levellers FRANCIS DRAKE-own a ship named 'Golden Hinn.' EARL OF STRAFFORD- called 'Black Tom Tyrant.’ FACTS ABOUT MUGHAL KINGS -Jodha Bhai-wife of King Akbar -Jahangir- Son of Jodha Bai - Akbar- became King at the ageof 13 -Taj Mahal-Tomb of a King and Queen FACTS ABOUT QUAKERS -Founded by George Fox They were also called 'Society of Friends.' -They believed that you did not need strict rules to worship God FACTS ABOUT BEGGARS - Increase of beggars during the Tudor dynasty - A wandering beggar is known as a vagabond - Pretended to be a wounded ex-soldier a ruffler - A horse thief is called a 'prigger of palfrey.' - A thief who uses a stick and hook to steal clothes is called an Angler. -Pretended to be sick or crippled is called a 'Counterfeit Crank!' - Pretended to be mad- Tom Bedlam - A woman beggar is called 'Doxy.' - The beggar's language is called 'Canting.' FACTS ABOUT KINGS - King Charles I-believed in "Divine Rights of King!' - King Charles II -he was forced to allow only protestant for government jobs -King George l-a German who spoke no English - King George IIl -America got Independence/Union Jack became flag of England - King George IV - Secretly married a Catholic widow