Slide 1

Crises of the 14th CenturyThree Crises

Crisis #1

Moving on to crisis 2Three Practices that Weakened the ChurchMany village priests ____________.

Bishops sold ___________. This called simony. Kings were appointing ___________.

marriedpositionsbishops

The Great Schism Crisis #2French pope elected and capital moved from Italy to France (weakened the church)French pope dies; people want an Italian popeItalian pope is chosen; people later regret decisionSecond (French) is elected now there are two popes (Great Schism)Resolution: a third pope Real resolution: council forces all three popes to resign and picked a new pope greatly weakened papacy

The Hundred Years War Crisis #3 But before we get into the detailswe have to examine the players: England & FranceEnglandFranceWilliam the Conqueror invades England in 1066. (non-Anglo ruler; French is added to the English language.)

Henry II (1154-1189) introduces the use of jury in English courts.John (1199-1216) agrees to the Magna Carta in 1215.Magna Carta is the first document to limit the kings power (very important to remember!!!) and contains basic legal rightsEdward I (1272-1307) calls the Model Parliament in 1295.Hugh Capet increases the territory of France.Phillip II (1180-1223) established bailiffs to preside over courts and collect taxes Louis IX (1226-1270) creates a French appeals court.Philip IV (1285-1314) adds Third Estate (commoners) to Estates GeneralLeading to the warThe last Capetian king left no heir.Englands Edward III, grandson of Philip IV, claimed the right to the French throne and starts the war.Lasted from 1337-1453 (116 years)Effects:Feelings of nationalism in both countries (fighting for king/country)French monarch gains powerEngland war of the Roses