A fleet of warships sent by Catholic Phillip of Spain to lead the invasion of England
Catholic
A member of the Christian Church led by the Pope
Dissolution of the monasteries
Henry V closed all monasteries in England and took their wealth
Excommunicate
To expel from the Catholic Church- a serious punishment
Galleon
A large warship
Heir
A person who is next in line for the throne
Heretic
Someone who challenges the ideas of the Catholic Church
Martyr
A person who is prepared to die for their beliefs
Monarch
A king or queen
Pope
Leader of the Catholic Church. Lives in Rome
Protestant
A follower of Martin Luther in protesting about the Catholic Church
Reformation
The changes or reforms made to the Catholic Church in the 16th century
Treason
A crime against the king or queen
Tudor Rose
Made up of the red rose of the Duke of Lancaster and the white rose of the Duke of York. Designed by Henry VII to represent the end of the civil wars, nicknamed the Wars of the Roses
Tyrant
A cruel and demanding ruler
Vagabonds
Wanderers or tramps
The Magna Carta limited the power of the monarch and guaranteed certain rights to individuals.
The Ancient Egyptians developed a writing system known as hieroglyphics, which used pictures and symbols to represent objects, sounds, and ideas.
The Magna Carta established the principle that everyone is subject to the law, including the king.
The Magna Carta was signed by King John on June 15, 1215.
women couldn't join the army
The Black Death killed around one third of England's population between 1348-50.
The Peasants Revolt was led by Wat Tyler and John Ball in 1381.
