Medieval England Church Flashcard

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What influenced life in medieval England? Climate, Social status, Geography, Technology

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Social status

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What did society's structure influence in medieval England?

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Food, education, mobility, and lifespan

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Who were the most common clergy members in medieval England?

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Parish priests

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What language did the clergy use for sermons?

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Vernacular

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Which sacraments were administered by clergy in medieval England? Options: Baptism, confession, marriage, and last rites; Baptism, communion, ordination, and confirmation; Confession, communion, ordination, and marriage; Baptism, confirmation, communion, and confession

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Baptism, confession, marriage, and last rites

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How many people could one church serve in rural areas?

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50

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Why did urban areas have more parishes?

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Higher population density

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Which city had a notable concentration of churches and clergy?

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Oxford

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Who managed cathedral schools?

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Bishops

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Who is the most important archbishop in England?

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Archbishop of Canterbury