Society/Court

• Order of society


  1. monarch
  2. nobility
  3. gentry
  4. yeomen
  5. tenant farmers
  6. labouring poor
  7. Vagabonds
• Privy council

  Met 3x a week and there was 19 members
• Who was Elizabeth secretary of state

  William Cecil
• What did the parliament do?

  Give permission for taxes and vote on laws

  Only called 10 times during her reign
• What was the court made up of?

  Elizabeths close friends/advisors
• What did the justices of the peaces do?

  Kept law and order (usually gentry)

  Unpaid role