royal blood is from mother. his claim became stronger when he married Elizabeth as then had support from the lancesters and the Yorkists.
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who was king before Henry?
Edward the 4th. when he died, his sons Edward and Richard was supposed to become king, but his brother, Richard, who was supposed to be his sons regency, claimed throne himself and put his sons in the tower London
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how did Henry become king?
Richard the 3rd was not popular, and Henry decided to support a rebellion by duke of Buckingham, but fails so decided to resell on his own, with the support of France in 1485.
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The Battle of Bosworth and henrys support
Henry had supports from France as well as step father Lord Stanley and Sir William Stanley, but had to be secret as Richard||| had his other son in prison.
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henrys success in battle of Bosworth
Richard ||| did nothin when Henry invaded as thought Wales would see Henry as threat and attack him, but they never. they fought and Lord s
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Card 2
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henry's claim to throne
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royal blood is from mother. his claim became stronger when he married Elizabeth as then had support from the lancesters and the Yorkists.
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