Tudor History Revision - 1

This is an A-Level History quiz that covers the ascension of Henry VII to the threats and rebellions to his reign.
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Which conflict began in 1455 and lasted until 1485/7?
The Wars of the Roses
Who was Henry's father who was the half-brother to Henry VI?
Edmund Tudor
Who was Henry's mother, who was also a descendent of Edward III through John of Gaunt?
Margaret Beaufort
When was Henry made the head of the House of Lancaster?
1471
Who proved to be a useful role model for Henry and followed him into exile?
Jasper Tudor
Who worked for Henry in exile and later became the Archbishop of Canterbury?
John Morton
Who also worked for him in exile and became the Bishop of Westminster?
Richard Fox
Who did Henry's mother marry, who's support proved decisive in the Battle of Bosworth?
Lord Stanley
When did Henry's uncle die?
1495
Who rebelled against Richard III in 1483?
The Duke of Buckingham
Who won the day for Henry at the Battle of Bosworth?
Sir William Stanley
Who was one of the few nobles to support Henry at Bosworth, who was then rewarded with significant lands in East Anglia?
The Earl of Oxford
When was the Battle of Bosworth?
22 August 1485
When did Henry date his reign as beginning?
21 August 1485
When was Henry's coronation?
30 October 1485
When did Henry meet Parliament so they could acknowledge him as King?
7 November 1485
When did Henry marry Elizabeth York?
18 January 1486
Who did Henry immediately lock into the Tower of London, and was second in line to the throne?
Earl of Warwick
Who was effectively made Richard III's heir, and had the backing of notable figures such as the Earl of Kildare?
John de la Pole
What was his title?
Earl of Lincoln
What battle, on the 16 June 1487, saw him get killed and his threat to Henry nullified?
Battle of Stoke
Who impersonated the son of Geroge, Duke of Clarence?
Lambert Simnel
Who impersonated Richard of Shrewsbury, the second son of Edward IV?
Perkin Warbeck
Which Scottish king gave him a pension of £1200 a year, helping him to finance an invasion?
James IV
When did he give himself up?
August 1497
When was he hanged, after trying to escape for a second time?
23 November 1499
How much did this ordeal cost Henry in total?
£13,000
Who was the Earl of Suffolk that fled twice, firstly in 1499 to Calais, then in 1501 to the Holy Roman Empire?
Edmund de la Pole
How much did Henry pay Maximilian to recieve him?
£250,000
The threat was only dealt with after Phillip, the son of Maximilian, negotiated the surrender of the Earl of Suffolk after he was blown off course and onto the English coast. When was he surrendered?
16 March 1506
When was the Yorkshire rebellion?
1489
Who was made the Lieutenant of the North in order to prevent any future northen unrest?
The Earl of Surrey
When was the Cornish rebellion?
1497
Why did both of these rebellions occur?
Tax
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