Yorkists Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

These are my notes taken from lessons to do with all the kings learnt throughout the course from Richard II to Henry VII. These notes are essentially a shortened version of the textbook summarising each chapter from it. This document also contains mini essay plans I formulated during questions to further enhance knowledge and technique which may be very beneficial. Although these notes are to look at the kings in depth, the knowledge can be helpful to use in a Breadth Essay.

This document provides a full summary of the chapter of Changing relationships between crown and the nobility. This is the breadth topic in Lancastrians and Yorkists option 30 Edexcel A level history. I used these notes in my mocks to get an A* predicted and have a place at Oxford for history

This is a summary of how kings used foreign diplomacy for Edexcel A-level History, the Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1399-1509 paper. This document was created using the Edexcel History textbook.

This is a summary of the finances of the different kings for Edexcel A-level History, the Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1399-1509 paper . This document was created using the Edexcel History textbook.

This document provides a full summary of the chapter of Henry VII, seizing the throne and trying to keep it. This is the depth topic in Lancastrians and Yorkists option 30 Edexcel A level history. I used these notes in my mocks to get an A* predicted and have a place at Oxford for history

AQA A Level History Tudors- Henry VII 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,...

AQA A-Level History: Henry VII 1. Definition: Usurper A person who takes power by force/illegally, usually through conquest (e.g. Richard III) 2. Why did many think Henry had a weak claim (three reasons)? - Was a 'bastard'; came from illegitimate child (Margaret born before marriage). - Edmund Tudor descended from a chamber servant. - Descent from John of Gaunt was through maternal line. 3. What was Henry Tudor's claim to the throne? John of Gaunt (Lancaster) had chil...

This document provides a full summary of the chapter of the crisis of 1399-1405, Richard II and Henry IV. This is the breadth topic in Lancastrians and Yorkists option 30 Edexcel A level history. I used these notes in my mocks to get an A* predicted and have a place at Oxford for history

AQA AS HISTORY The Wars of the Roses, 1450–1499 Component 2B The Fall of the House of Lancaster, 1450–1471 Tuesday 23 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 7041/2B. • Answer two questions. In Section A answer Question 01. In Section B a...

AQA AS HISTORY The Wars of the Roses, 1450–1499 Component 2B The Fall of the House of Lancaster, 1450–1471 Tuesday 23 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 7041/2B. • Answer two questions. In Section A answer Question 01. In Section B a...