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what roles did henry iii give simon de montford?
fought in 1242 and 1248
govenor of gascony
when did the king sign the oxford articles?
1258
what were the provisions of oxford?
king had to follow the magna carta
why did the king sign the provisions of oxford?
to avoid a war
why did simon de montfort marry a widow?
she would have the wealth of her husband and he needed money
why did simon de montfort fall out with his brother?
always in debt
put him on trail twice
lost wars in france in 1230 and 1242
ignored barons
when was the battle of lewes?
1264
who won the battle of lewes?
simon de montfort
did henry iii stick to promises in the oxford provisions?
no
why did simon de montfort fight henry iii?
he broke promises made by signed oxford provisions
was religious and stuck to promises
what were the consequences of the battle of lewes for henry iii?
made prisoner with his son
what were the consequences of the battle of lewes for simon de montfort?
formed the first parliament
when was the first barons war?
1216
when was the first parliament created?
1265
how weeper the events in 1215
1258 and 1265 similar?
what is the oxford provisions mean for barons?
barons have more power
what government factors caused henry iii's unpopularity?
didn't follow oxford provisions
had too much power (could take barons land)
arbitrary rule
ignored barons
royal favourites got special treatment in court (supposed to be fair trial)
when individual factors caused henry iii's unpopularity?
people liked simon more
why did barons think the pope had too much power?
top jobs in english churches were given to italien clergy
what economic factor cause henry iii's unpopularity?
irresponsible with money
nearly excommunicated after not being able to pay the pope
who was gilbert the red?
simon de montford's friend?
plotted against simon with henry iii's son
what is nepotism?
simon filled the council with his family and friends
what was the short term significance of the first parliament in 1265?
temporarily provided influence for lower classes
what was the long term significance of the first parliament of 1265?
forerunner of parliament today
when was simon de montfort defeated?
the battle of evesham in the second barons war
what was the model parliament?
edward i invited barons and elected commoners to give consent about taxation
how did simon de montfort establish the house of commons?
1265 invited barons and commoners (knights
did peasants have a say in simon de montfort's first parliament?
no
what was the short term significance of simon de montford’s first parliament?
provided influence for lower classes (not just the nobility)
what was the long term significance of simon de montford’s first parliament?
forerunner of democracy today
parliament has to approve taxes
increased power of parliament over the king
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