HIST 1003 : History 1003 Review For Quiz 1
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After a long period of falling or stable prices that stretched back to the fourteenth century, Natural magic was manipulation of occult forces believed to exist in nature. Demonic magic was calling upon evil spirits to gain access to power. Augsburg of 1555 was a solution to the religious divisions caused by the reformation, it said (he who rules determines the religion of the land). Huguenots were able to spread throughout france because of the imitation of social superiors. The financial wellbeing of any noble depended on his patron an aristocrat of higher rank who had access to the king and who could distribute jobs and lands to his clients. When a high aristocrat converted to protestantism, he tended to bring into the new faith his noble clientele, who converted through loyalty to their patron or through the patron"s ability to persuade those who were financially dependent on him.