AQA A Level History
Tudors – Henry VII 2026
Study Guide Questions and
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, Why did Henry VII backdate his reign?
Effectively accused those who fought on Richard III's side in Bosworth (22 August 1485) of
committing treason
How did Henry VII use incentives to control the nobility?
- Used Patronage less than his predecessors; Jasper Tudor was made Duke of Bedford
- Created 37 Knights of the Garter, who were given prestige but not land
- 5 key Councillors on the King's Council had supported Henry before Bosworth: Bray, Daubeney,
Guildford, Lovell and Riselly