Nobility Control

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What were Acts of Attainder?
Laws removing land and titles from traitors
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Why were attainders useful?
They punished and controlled nobles
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How could attainders be reversed?
As a reward for loyalty
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What was retaining?
Keeping private armies
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What laws limited retaining?
Laws in 1487 and 1504
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Why did Henry limit retaining?
To prevent noble rebellion
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What was the Order of the Garter?
An honour given to nobles
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Why use honours instead of land?
To reward without increasing power