Breadth Study 1 - Changing Relations between Crown and Nobility

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Henry Bolingbroke seized the throne from Richard II in which year?
1399
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What were the councils called who helped Kings?
Great and Continual Council
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How would the King communicate his will to his subjects?
Royal Proclamations (legally binding) and Parliament
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Why was the seizing of the throne by Henry Bolingbroke so significant?
Upset the legitimate line of succession
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The Southampton Plot of 1415 didnt succeed because...
Mortimer was uneasy about the plan and told of the conspirators
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The Battle of Stoke of 1487 aimed to defeat Yorkist rebels after which plot?
Lambert Simnel Plot
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Statutes against retaining were made by which Kings?
Edward IV and Henry VII
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The Neville-Percy dispute was headed by who?
Earl of Salisbury and Northumberland
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The Bonville-Courtenay dispute was headed by who?
Earl of Devon and Lords of Harington
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The 1st Battle of St Albans occured between who in May 1455?
Neville's and Percy's
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The 2nd Battle of St Albans occured between who in February 1561?
Bonville's and Courtenay's
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The Paston family were...
A member of the Gentry
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Henry VI's readeption occured in which year?
1470
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The return of Edward IV occured in which year?
1471
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The Council of the North and Wales were established because...
They needed to control the areas due to major unstability
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What were the councils called who helped Kings?

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Great and Continual Council

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How would the King communicate his will to his subjects?

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Why was the seizing of the throne by Henry Bolingbroke so significant?

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The Southampton Plot of 1415 didnt succeed because...

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