History A-Level
Royal progresses and regional control
What Royal progresses and regional control means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Royal progresses and regional control
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The increasing use of journeys beyond London and the Home Counties let the monarch be seen, hear grievances and bind distant localities.
Topics that use Royal progresses and regional control
- Paper 3, Option 31: Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors, 1485–1603 - 2 Gaining the cooperation of the localities (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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