How did the barons reduce royal power under Henry III?
How did the barons reduce royal power under Henry III?
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn about the Second Barons' War and the creation of parliament.
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5 Questions
Q1.
Which of these helped Henry rule England at the beginning of his reign?
Barons not being advised
Following his own rule
Selling justice
Q2.
What was a reason for the barons losing trust in Henry?
Henry asked the barons to raise taxes
Henry ruled with a council
Henry was successful in war
Q3.
What caused the Pope to threaten to excommunicate Henry?
Failure to pay for France
Failure to pay for Italy
Failure to pay for Scotland
Q4.
Henry tried to regain the lands of which empire?
English
French
Norman
Q5.
What helped to rule England before Henry was old enough to rule for himself?
Council of the barons
His family
Parliament
5 Questions
Q1.
Which set of provisions limited the power Henry had as king in 1258?
Gloucester
London
Newcastle
Q2.
Who led the rebel barons?
Edward
John
Richard de Lacy
Q3.
What was created in 1265
A regency
Council of the barons
King ruling by himself
Q4.
Which group had a say in helping to rule England after 1265?
Barons
Bishops
Peasants
Q5.
Which two groups began to question the barons?
Bishops and knights
Knights and villagers
Villagers and bishops