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1. Who was Henry VII's mother? Margaret Beaufort
2. When was Henry VII born? 1457
3. Where did Henry VII spend his Brittany
exile?
4. When was the Battle of August 1485
Bosworth?
5. Who also had a claim to the Earl of Lincoln and Earl of Suffolk
throne when Henry VII became
King?
6. Why did Henry VII backdate his So he could punish those who had fought against him with
reign? treason
7. To When did Henry VII date his 21st August 1485
reign?
8. Why was Henry VII's coronation Had to assert himself as a legitimate heir
fast?
9. In what order did Henry VII hold Coronation, Parliament, Marriage
the coronation, meet with par-
liament and marry?
10. Who did Henry VII marry? Elizabeth of York
11. When did Henry VII embark on April 1486
his Royal Progress?
12. Lord Chamberlain
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What title was Sir William Stan-
ley rewarded with for the Battle
of Bosworth?
13. Who had authority in Wales un- Jasper Tudor
der Henry VII?
14. What were attainders? Used to seizes titles and possessions of nobles he suspect-
ed
15. How many attainders were 138 (46 reversed)
passed during Henry VII's reign?
16. What was Patronage? Rewarding nobles with land
17. How was the number of nobles Decreased by one-quarter
during Henry's reign affected?
18. What was retaining? Noblemen keeping a large number of men as personal staff
19. What honoury title could be re- Order of the Garter
warded to nobles?
20. When were laws passed against 1485 and 1504
illegal retaining?
21. What did Henry VII use to con- Financial Bonds
trol nobles?
22. How much was Lord Burgaven- £70, 000
ny fined for illegal retaining?
23. What did Henry VII establish as The Council Learned in Law
the royal debt collector?
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24. How did Henry VII use parlia- Sparingly
ment?
25. How many men did Henry VII's 227
Royal Court officially include?
26. What was the Court of Audit Monitoring government spending
used for?
27. When was the star Chamber 1487
Act?
28. What was the Court of Star Prosecuted anyone who behaved in a rebellious manner.
Chamber? Came to be used as a Court of appeal.
29. When did Henry use the Act 1486
of Resumption to reclaim all
Crown Lands?
30. What was relief? Paid by an heir when he received inheritance
31. What was Livery? Payment made by a ward upon reaching adulthood
32. What were customs duties? Paid on goods entering or leaving the country.
33. What were legal dues? Money from fines made by people appearing at court
34. What were loans and benevo- The Kings right to ask for financial help in emergencies
lences?
35. How did Henry VII exploit feudal 1504, £30,000 from Parliament for knighthood of late
dues? Prince Arthur
36. What were clerical taxes? Taxes levied from the Church as 'gifts'
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37. Who were the pretenders that Simnel and Warbeck
rebelled against Henry VII?
38. When was the Simnel rebellion? 1487
39. What brought the Simnel rebel- Lord Lovell and the Earl of lincoln
lion status?
40. What foreign support did the 2000 German mercenaries from Margaret of Burgundy and
Simnel rebellion have? men from Earl of Kildare
41. Was the Simnel rebellion widely No
supported in England?
42. When was Perkin Warbecks re- 1490-1499
bellion?
43. What foreign support did War- Margaret of Burgundy and Charles VII
becks' rebellion have?
44. Who was Simnel mentored by? Richard Symonds
45. Who was Simnel passed off as? The Earl of Warwick
46. In what battle was simnel de- Battle of Stoke
feated?
47. Who was Warbeck passed of as? Richard of York
48. When was the Lovell rebellion? 1486
49. Who led the Lovell Rebellion? Francis Lovell and Humphrey Stafford
50. When was the Yorkshire Rebel- 1489
lion?
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1. Who was Henry VII's mother? Margaret Beaufort
2. When was Henry VII born? 1457
3. Where did Henry VII spend his Brittany
exile?
4. When was the Battle of August 1485
Bosworth?
5. Who also had a claim to the Earl of Lincoln and Earl of Suffolk
throne when Henry VII became
King?
6. Why did Henry VII backdate his So he could punish those who had fought against him with
reign? treason
7. To When did Henry VII date his 21st August 1485
reign?
8. Why was Henry VII's coronation Had to assert himself as a legitimate heir
fast?
9. In what order did Henry VII hold Coronation, Parliament, Marriage
the coronation, meet with par-
liament and marry?
10. Who did Henry VII marry? Elizabeth of York
11. When did Henry VII embark on April 1486
his Royal Progress?
12. Lord Chamberlain
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What title was Sir William Stan-
ley rewarded with for the Battle
of Bosworth?
13. Who had authority in Wales un- Jasper Tudor
der Henry VII?
14. What were attainders? Used to seizes titles and possessions of nobles he suspect-
ed
15. How many attainders were 138 (46 reversed)
passed during Henry VII's reign?
16. What was Patronage? Rewarding nobles with land
17. How was the number of nobles Decreased by one-quarter
during Henry's reign affected?
18. What was retaining? Noblemen keeping a large number of men as personal staff
19. What honoury title could be re- Order of the Garter
warded to nobles?
20. When were laws passed against 1485 and 1504
illegal retaining?
21. What did Henry VII use to con- Financial Bonds
trol nobles?
22. How much was Lord Burgaven- £70, 000
ny fined for illegal retaining?
23. What did Henry VII establish as The Council Learned in Law
the royal debt collector?
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24. How did Henry VII use parlia- Sparingly
ment?
25. How many men did Henry VII's 227
Royal Court officially include?
26. What was the Court of Audit Monitoring government spending
used for?
27. When was the star Chamber 1487
Act?
28. What was the Court of Star Prosecuted anyone who behaved in a rebellious manner.
Chamber? Came to be used as a Court of appeal.
29. When did Henry use the Act 1486
of Resumption to reclaim all
Crown Lands?
30. What was relief? Paid by an heir when he received inheritance
31. What was Livery? Payment made by a ward upon reaching adulthood
32. What were customs duties? Paid on goods entering or leaving the country.
33. What were legal dues? Money from fines made by people appearing at court
34. What were loans and benevo- The Kings right to ask for financial help in emergencies
lences?
35. How did Henry VII exploit feudal 1504, £30,000 from Parliament for knighthood of late
dues? Prince Arthur
36. What were clerical taxes? Taxes levied from the Church as 'gifts'
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37. Who were the pretenders that Simnel and Warbeck
rebelled against Henry VII?
38. When was the Simnel rebellion? 1487
39. What brought the Simnel rebel- Lord Lovell and the Earl of lincoln
lion status?
40. What foreign support did the 2000 German mercenaries from Margaret of Burgundy and
Simnel rebellion have? men from Earl of Kildare
41. Was the Simnel rebellion widely No
supported in England?
42. When was Perkin Warbecks re- 1490-1499
bellion?
43. What foreign support did War- Margaret of Burgundy and Charles VII
becks' rebellion have?
44. Who was Simnel mentored by? Richard Symonds
45. Who was Simnel passed off as? The Earl of Warwick
46. In what battle was simnel de- Battle of Stoke
feated?
47. Who was Warbeck passed of as? Richard of York
48. When was the Lovell rebellion? 1486
49. Who led the Lovell Rebellion? Francis Lovell and Humphrey Stafford
50. When was the Yorkshire Rebel- 1489
lion?
