Challenges Between 1509 and 1588 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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Through whom did Henry VII inherit his claim to the throne?
Through whom did Henry VII inherit his claim to the throne?
Margaret Beaufort
What was the only child of Catherine of Aragon to survive infancy?
What was the only child of Catherine of Aragon to survive infancy?
Princess Mary
In what year was Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, executed?
In what year was Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, executed?
1541
Which Act of Succession made both Mary and Elizabeth illegitimate?
Which Act of Succession made both Mary and Elizabeth illegitimate?
Both the 1534 & 1536 Acts
Who controlled the dry stamp that could reproduce Henry VIII's signature?
Who controlled the dry stamp that could reproduce Henry VIII's signature?
Sir John Gates & Sir Anthony Denny
What crucial words did Edward VI add to his 'device' to make Jane heir directly?
What crucial words did Edward VI add to his 'device' to make Jane heir directly?
'and her'
On what date did Henry VIII die?
On what date did Henry VIII die?
28 January 1547
Where did Mary establish herself when she heard of Edward's death?
Where did Mary establish herself when she heard of Edward's death?
Kenninghall in Norfolk
How did John Knox describe the rule of women?
How did John Knox describe the rule of women?
'Monstrous'
Who led the reformer faction during Henry VIII's later reign?
Who led the reformer faction during Henry VIII's later reign?
Edward Seymour & Thomas Cranmer