AQA A-Level History - The Tudors Questions with Answers 100% Accuracy
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Who was Henry VII's mother? - (answers)Margaret Beaufort
When was Henry VII born? - (answers)1457
Where did Henry VII spend his exile? - (answers)Brittany
When was the Battle of Bosworth? - (answers)August 1485
Who also had a claim to the throne when Henry VII became King? - (answers)Earl of Lincoln
and Earl of Suffolk
Why did Henry VII backdate his reign? - (answers)So he could punish those who had fought
against him with treason
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To When did Henry VII date his reign? - (answers)21st August 1485
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Why was Henry VII's coronation fast? - (answers)Had to assert himself as a legitimate heir
In what order did Henry VII hold the coronation, meet with parliament and marry? -
(answers)Coronation, Parliament, Marriage
Who did Henry VII marry? - (answers)Elizabeth of York
When did Henry VII embark on his Royal Progress? - (answers)April 1486
,What title was Sir William Stanley rewarded with for the Battle of Bosworth? - (answers)Lord
Chamberlain
Who had authority in Wales under Henry VII? - (answers)Jasper Tudor
What were attainders? - (answers)Used to seizes titles and possessions of nobles he suspected
How many attainders were passed during Henry VII's reign? - (answers)138 (46 reversed)
What was Patronage? - (answers)Rewarding nobles with land
How was the number of nobles during Henry's reign affected? - (answers)Decreased by one-
quarter
What was retaining? - (answers)Noblemen keeping a large number of men as personal staff
What honoury title could be rewarded to nobles? - (answers)Order of the Garter
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When were laws passed against illegal retaining? - (answers)1485 and 1504
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What did Henry VII use to control nobles? - (answers)Financial Bonds
How much was Lord Burgavenny fined for illegal retaining? - (answers)£70, 000
What did Henry VII establish as the royal debt collector? - (answers)The Council Learned in
Law
How did Henry VII use parliament? - (answers)Sparingly
, How many men did Henry VII's Royal Court officially include? - (answers)227
What was the Court of Audit used for? - (answers)Monitoring government spending
When was the star Chamber Act? - (answers)1487
What was the Court of Star Chamber? - (answers)Prosecuted anyone who behaved in a rebellious
manner. Came to be used as a Court of appeal.
When did Henry use the Act of Resumption to reclaim all Crown Lands? - (answers)1486
What was relief? - (answers)Paid by an heir when he received inheritance
What was Livery? - (answers)Payment made by a ward upon reaching adulthood
What were customs duties? - (answers)Paid on goods entering or leaving the country.
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What were legal dues? - (answers)Money from fines made by people appearing at court
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What were loans and benevolences? - (answers)The Kings right to ask for financial help in
emergencies
How did Henry VII exploit feudal dues? - (answers)1504, £30,000 from Parliament for
knighthood of late Prince Arthur
What were clerical taxes? - (answers)Taxes levied from the Church as 'gifts'
Who were the pretenders that rebelled against Henry VII? - (answers)Simnel and Warbeck
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Who was Henry VII's mother? - (answers)Margaret Beaufort
When was Henry VII born? - (answers)1457
Where did Henry VII spend his exile? - (answers)Brittany
When was the Battle of Bosworth? - (answers)August 1485
Who also had a claim to the throne when Henry VII became King? - (answers)Earl of Lincoln
and Earl of Suffolk
Why did Henry VII backdate his reign? - (answers)So he could punish those who had fought
against him with treason
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To When did Henry VII date his reign? - (answers)21st August 1485
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Why was Henry VII's coronation fast? - (answers)Had to assert himself as a legitimate heir
In what order did Henry VII hold the coronation, meet with parliament and marry? -
(answers)Coronation, Parliament, Marriage
Who did Henry VII marry? - (answers)Elizabeth of York
When did Henry VII embark on his Royal Progress? - (answers)April 1486
,What title was Sir William Stanley rewarded with for the Battle of Bosworth? - (answers)Lord
Chamberlain
Who had authority in Wales under Henry VII? - (answers)Jasper Tudor
What were attainders? - (answers)Used to seizes titles and possessions of nobles he suspected
How many attainders were passed during Henry VII's reign? - (answers)138 (46 reversed)
What was Patronage? - (answers)Rewarding nobles with land
How was the number of nobles during Henry's reign affected? - (answers)Decreased by one-
quarter
What was retaining? - (answers)Noblemen keeping a large number of men as personal staff
What honoury title could be rewarded to nobles? - (answers)Order of the Garter
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When were laws passed against illegal retaining? - (answers)1485 and 1504
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What did Henry VII use to control nobles? - (answers)Financial Bonds
How much was Lord Burgavenny fined for illegal retaining? - (answers)£70, 000
What did Henry VII establish as the royal debt collector? - (answers)The Council Learned in
Law
How did Henry VII use parliament? - (answers)Sparingly
, How many men did Henry VII's Royal Court officially include? - (answers)227
What was the Court of Audit used for? - (answers)Monitoring government spending
When was the star Chamber Act? - (answers)1487
What was the Court of Star Chamber? - (answers)Prosecuted anyone who behaved in a rebellious
manner. Came to be used as a Court of appeal.
When did Henry use the Act of Resumption to reclaim all Crown Lands? - (answers)1486
What was relief? - (answers)Paid by an heir when he received inheritance
What was Livery? - (answers)Payment made by a ward upon reaching adulthood
What were customs duties? - (answers)Paid on goods entering or leaving the country.
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What were legal dues? - (answers)Money from fines made by people appearing at court
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What were loans and benevolences? - (answers)The Kings right to ask for financial help in
emergencies
How did Henry VII exploit feudal dues? - (answers)1504, £30,000 from Parliament for
knighthood of late Prince Arthur
What were clerical taxes? - (answers)Taxes levied from the Church as 'gifts'
Who were the pretenders that rebelled against Henry VII? - (answers)Simnel and Warbeck
