Henry tudor - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Breakdown of the question "Was there a revolution in Tudor Government". Perfect for planning essays and understanding changes within government from Henry VII to Henry VIII.

ALL notes for 2D religious conflict and change 1529-1570 AQA a level history by A* Cambridge History and Spanish student (25 pages) Covers whole course with notes made from textbook and other sources from the church in 1529, the reformation parliament, Henry VIII's religious changes, the Edwardian reformation, Mary's restoration of Catholicism, Elizabeth's Religious Settlement until 1570 Includes: - summary notes for whole course - in depth summaries of rebellions - example essays pl...

Is it fair to describe English government in the years 1540 to 1562 as ‘consistently weak’? A* standard example essay

Who was Henry VII's mother? Margaret Beaufort When was Henry VII born? 1457 Where did Henry VII spend his exile? Brittany When was the Battle of Bosworth? August 1485 Who also had a claim to the throne when Henry VII became King? Earl of Lincoln and Earl of Suffolk Why did Henry VII backdate his reign? So he could punish those who had fought against him with treason To When did Henry VII date his reign? 21st August 1485 Why was Henry VII's coronation fast? Had to assert himself as a l...

ALL OCR History the Early Tudors past exam question planned (Both Source questions and essay questions)

AQA A Level History Tudors- Henry VII Why did Henry VII backdate his reign? - Effectively accused those who fought on Richard III's side in Bosworth (22 August 1485) of committing treason How did Henry VII use incentives to control the nobility? - - Used Patronage less than his predecessors; Jasper Tudor was made Duke of Bedford - Created 37 Knights of the Garter, who were given prestige but not land - 5 key Councillors on the King's Council had supported Henry before Bosworth: Bray,...

A Level History tudor Henry VIII religion flow chart

AQA A-Level History: Henry VII 1. Definition: Usurper A person who takes power by force/illegally, usually through conquest (e.g. Richard III) 2. Why did many think Henry had a weak claim (three reasons)? - Was a 'bastard'; came from illegitimate child (Margaret born before marriage). - Edmund Tudor descended from a chamber servant. - Descent from John of Gaunt was through maternal line. 3. What was Henry Tudor's claim to the throne? John of Gaunt (Lancaster) had chil...

“How far can Henry VIII’s decision to dissolve the monasteries be explained by the Crown’s financial problems that had developed since Henry became King in 1509?” Example essay response

A Level history notes on Henry VIII's ministers