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6. The Beauforts had been excluded from the line of succession
7. Who was The Father of Henry VII?
- Edward Tudor
- Jasper Tudor
- Edmund Tudor
- Edmund Munster
8. Why was the Earl of Warwick so important?
- He was the closest threat to the throne
- He could speak french
- He had lands throughout the country
- He had the ear of the church
9. What was the reason for Henry marrying after his coronation?
- He was not sure if Elizabeth would marry him
- To hold the right to the throne through conquest not marriage
- He could not wait until January to be King
- The Nobles wanted him crowned as soon as possible
10. What was Margaret Beaufort's main claim to the throne?
- Richard II
- John of Gaunt / Edward III
- John of Grant
11. How did Henry claim the throne?
- By phoning a friend
- By killing Richard II
- By conquest
- By conquering France
12. Contemporaries knew the site of Bosworth as?
- Redemere
- Ruddymear
- Rosemeaer
- Reeds meers
13. Henry used propaganda such as uniting the Roses, the Welsh dragon and what else
- Flag of France
- Portcullis
- Green shamrock
- A wild boar
14. Where was Henry born?
- Pembroke Castle in Wales
- Milford Haven
- Nolton Haven
- Warwick Castle
15. How many kings before Henry had been usurped?
16. Henry married Elizabeth of York who was her father?
- Edward V
- Edward IV
- Clarence Duke of wellington
- Richard II
17. An Act of attainder was passed to a person who had..
- commited a crime, or supposed crime, usually treason
- sold off land illegally
- Married below himself
- worked hard especially on behalf of the King
18. WHy did Henry want to back date his reign to the day before the battle?
- He was told to do so by the church
- So he could use the Act of attainment and name those who fought against him as traitors
- He wanted to reward the enemy
- So he could be King for a day longer
19. What is the term used whereby Henry reintroduced the right to reclaim all lands held by Henry VI .
- The resolution Act
- The Act of redemption
- The Act of Resumption
- The Act of presumption