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Why did the royal courtiers attend court?
To improve their status, position and wealth
What is patronage?
the act of providing support, financial aid, or encouragement to an individual or organization
Why was patronage essential to Elizabeth?
It allowed her to manage court rivalries and competition
How did Elizabeth give loyal courtiers patronage?
Titles
A monopoly - rights granted to individuals or companies to sell or make specific goods
Power
Money
Land
