The coup d’état by Richard of Gloucester (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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When was Richard Duke of Gloucester born?
When was Richard Duke of Gloucester born?
October 1452
Which enemy did Richard defeat at the Battle of Barnet in 1471?
Which enemy did Richard defeat at the Battle of Barnet in 1471?
Exeter
Who did Richard marry in July 1472?
Who did Richard marry in July 1472?
Anne Neville
How much was Gloucester paid in wages for the Scottish war declared in November 1480?
How much was Gloucester paid in wages for the Scottish war declared in November 1480?
£10,000
On what date did Gloucester meet Earl Rivers and Edward V at Stony Stratford?
On what date did Gloucester meet Earl Rivers and Edward V at Stony Stratford?
April 30th, 1483
Where were Earl Rivers, Richard Grey, and Thomas Vaughan executed?
Where were Earl Rivers, Richard Grey, and Thomas Vaughan executed?
Pontefract Castle
When was Hastings executed without trial after being charged with treason?
When was Hastings executed without trial after being charged with treason?
June 13th, 1483
Who took Prince Richard to the Tower of London after removing him from sanctuary?
Who took Prince Richard to the Tower of London after removing him from sanctuary?
Cardinal Bourchier
Who preached the illegitimacy of Edward IV's heirs at St Paul's on June 22nd?
Who preached the illegitimacy of Edward IV's heirs at St Paul's on June 22nd?
Ralph Shaw
On what date was Richard Duke of Gloucester crowned as Richard III?
On what date was Richard Duke of Gloucester crowned as Richard III?
6th of July 1483