June 2025 Edexcel: A Level History 9HI0/31 Paper 3 – Themes in Breadth with
Aspects in Depth, Option 31: Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors, 1485–
1603 – Merged Question Paper & Mark Scheme
Exam Resource Summary
The June 2025 Edexcel A Level History 9HI0/31 document merges the official
question paper and mark scheme for Paper 3 – Themes in Breadth with Aspects in
Depth, covering Option 31: Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors, 1485–1603.
This paper assesses students' understanding of the political, social, and economic
factors contributing to rebellion and disorder in England during the Tudor period,
including the causes and consequences of key uprisings such as the Cornish
Rebellion, the Pilgrimage of Grace, and the Essex Rebellion. The merged format
provides students with full visibility of examiner expectations, mark allocation, and
question structure. Each question is paired with the official mark scheme,
supporting targeted revision, self-assessment, and the development of coherent,
analytical historical arguments. An essential resource for thorough preparation for
the 2025 Edexcel A Level History examination.
Turn over
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Answer Question 1.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Study the source in the Source Booklet before you answer this question.
1 Assess the value of the source for revealing the measures Henry VII took to
secure his throne following the Battle of Bosworth and the extent of the
threat still posed to his dynasty by Yorkist opponents in the years 1485–
86.
Explain your answer, using the source, the information given about its origin
and your own knowledge about the historical context.
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Aspects in Depth, Option 31: Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors, 1485–
1603 – Merged Question Paper & Mark Scheme
Exam Resource Summary
The June 2025 Edexcel A Level History 9HI0/31 document merges the official
question paper and mark scheme for Paper 3 – Themes in Breadth with Aspects in
Depth, covering Option 31: Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors, 1485–1603.
This paper assesses students' understanding of the political, social, and economic
factors contributing to rebellion and disorder in England during the Tudor period,
including the causes and consequences of key uprisings such as the Cornish
Rebellion, the Pilgrimage of Grace, and the Essex Rebellion. The merged format
provides students with full visibility of examiner expectations, mark allocation, and
question structure. Each question is paired with the official mark scheme,
supporting targeted revision, self-assessment, and the development of coherent,
analytical historical arguments. An essential resource for thorough preparation for
the 2025 Edexcel A Level History examination.
Turn over
,
,
, SECTION A
Answer Question 1.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Study the source in the Source Booklet before you answer this question.
1 Assess the value of the source for revealing the measures Henry VII took to
secure his throne following the Battle of Bosworth and the extent of the
threat still posed to his dynasty by Yorkist opponents in the years 1485–
86.
Explain your answer, using the source, the information given about its origin
and your own knowledge about the historical context.
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