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A-Level History- Tudors - Henry VII & VIII Where did Henry VII's claim to the throne come from? - Through his mother's side from John of Gaunt Who were the main opponents to Henry's throne? - Edward, Earl of Warwick, John, Earl of Lincoln, Edmund, Earl of Suffolk and Richard de la Pole Countess of Richmond and Derby, married Lord Stanley - Margaret Beaufort A welsh nobleman who supported Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth - Rhys ap Thomas Earl of Pembroke and Henry Tudor'...

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...

3 A* edexcel a level history essays for rebellion an disorder under the tudors 1. pretenders essay 2. ketts rebellion essay 3. revolt of the northern earls essay

AQA A-Level History Tudors 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 BRIEF SUMMARY Who is he? - The first Tudor King When did he reign from? - 1485-1509 Where was he born? - Pembroke, Wales Who were his parents? - Edmund Tudor and Margaret Beaufort Who was Margaret a descendant of? - Edward III What is his claim to the throne? - His father was Edmund Tudor What House did his family belong to and who was king when he was a child? - Lancaster - red rose King was Edward IV Why did he have to flee England and who did he go with and...

A full A* essay plan which considers the successes of Henry VII's consolidation of power. Tackles the question thematically while keeping the named factor (pretenders to the throne) at play throughout the essay. This essay helped me achieve a high A* (95%) in History. I now study at the University of Cambridge.

This document provides a full summary of the chapter of Henry VII, seizing the throne and trying to keep it. This is the depth topic in Lancastrians and Yorkists option 30 Edexcel A level history. I used these notes in my mocks to get an A* predicted and have a place at Oxford for history

An A* essay which weighs up the various successes of Henry VII's consolidation of power, agreeing with the thesis that eliminating rival claimaints was his greatest triumph. This essay plan helped me to achieve a high A* in History (95%). I now study English at the University of Cambridge.

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A-level HISTORY Component 2B The Wars of the Roses, 1450–1499 Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 7042/2B. • Answer three questions. In Section A answer Question 01. In Section B answer two questions. Information • The marks for questions are shown in brackets. ...