History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond Chap. 6 Crossword
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
                          
 
 
Down: 1) a written agreement from 1512 that limited the English king's power and strengthened the rights of nobles2) grandson of King John; assembled a governing body called the Model Parliament as a step toward including more people in government4) a governing body assembled by King John that included commoners and lower-ranking clergy as well as church officials and nobles5) the principle that accused persons cannot be held in jail without the consent of a court7) son of King Henry II; signed an agreement of rights and liberties called the Magna Carta with the barons whom he had angered by his unjust treatment8) people who are not of noble rank9) large bows used for firing feathered arrows12) an agreed-upon halt in fighting Across: 3) King of England from 1154-1189; known for his legal reforms that strengthened the power of royal courts at the expense of feudal courts; trial by judges and jury eventually replaced trial by combat and ordeal5) a series of wars fought by France and England between 1337 and 14536) the bubonic plague; a deadly, contagious disease caused by bacteria and spread by fleas10) a 17-year old peasant girl who inspired the people of France to fight for their country; she led a French army to victory in the Battle of Orleans, but later she was burned at the stake by the English who accused her of being a witch and a heretic11) a person who holds beliefs that are contrary to the teachings of a church or other group13) medieval weapons made up of a bow fixed across a wooden stock and operated by a trigger
 

 

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