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