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Henry II EQ 8 - What happened to Henry's position after the murder?

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Question 1
1.

When Henry heard of the murder in January 1171, Henry

Question 2
2.

What term best describes Henry II's status in Europe post murder?

Question 3
3.

What action did the Pope take directly after the murder of the archbishop?

Question 4
4.

Who encouraged the Pope to excommunicate Henry II?

Question 5
5.

What action did the Archbishop of Sens take after the murder?

Question 6
6.

What did Louis VII wrote regarding unleashing the 'sword of St Peter'?

Question 7
7.

What did Henry II have to do as penance for his part in the Archbishop's murder?

Question 8
8.

What significant commitment was Henry made to undertake related to warfare?

Question 9
9.

In order to prove his religious commitment, what order related to land was Henry II forced to adhere to?

Question 10
10.

What pledge did Henry II make regarding the position of the pope?

Question 11
11.

What did the papal legates say Henry II acted in the compromise of Avranches?

Question 12
12.

What was the outcome of the compromise of Avranches for Henry II?

Question 13
13.

What did Henry II do after Becket's canonisation in 1173?

Question 14
14.

What does 'canonised' mean?

Question 15
15.

How much money did Henry II spend annually to the Holy Land?

Question 16
16.

What was Henry II's first destination every time he returned to England until his death?

Question 17
17.

Who did Henry II commission to rebuild a section of Canterbury Cathedral in 1174?

Question 18
18.

How much did William the Englishman receive annually from Henry II for reconstructing the cathedral?

Question 19
19.

What did Henry do during the reconstruction of Canterbury Cathedral?

Question 20
20.

What did Henry's penance involve in 1174?

Question 21
21.

Where did Henry end his penitential walk?

Question 22
22.

Henry committed his penance despite England being attacked by...

Question 23
23.

How did Henry make it to the cathedral?

Question 24
24.

What remained of Henry II's control over the church after the murder?

Question 25
25.

After the murder, could Henry II still try clergymen if they had transgressed the king’s law, e.g. Forest Law?

Question 26
26.

Which of Henry II's chosen bishops were accepted by the church in 1173?

Question 27
27.

What was the church's stance on Henry II's new laws after the murder?