the Tudors
It declared Henry VIII of England and his successors as the Supreme Head of the Church, replacing the Pope.
What is the Act of Supremacy?
Branch of the royal house of Plantagenet associated with a red rose
What is the House of Lancaster?
In 1603, he succeeded the last Tudor monarch of England and Ireland, Elizabeth I, who died childless.
Who is James I?
Doctrine that asserts that a monarch is subject to no earthly authority, deriving the right to rule directly from the will of God
What is the divine right of kings?
Shakespeare wrote a trilogy of plays about his life, depicting him as weak-willed and easily influenced by his wife, Margaret.
Who is Henry VI?
James I was always fighting with ________________ over money and foreign policy.
What is Parliament?
England's first monarch to be raised as a Protestant.
Who is Edward VI?
He was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty
Who is Richard III?
A group that sought to "purify" the Church of Catholic practices.
What are the Puritans?
Henry VII attained the throne when his forces defeated King Richard III in this battle
What is the battle of Bosworth?
After assuming the throne as Henry VII, he married ......... the eldest daughter and heir of Edward IV, thereby uniting the two claims.
Who is Elizabeth of York?
The king accused of making “war against his kingdom and the Parliament” and sentenced to death.
Who is Charles I?
She is best known for her aggressive attempt to reverse the English Reformation.
Who is Mary I?
Literary work of the 19th century with strong allegorical references to the conflict with York represented by the White Queen and Lancaster represented by the Red Queen.
What is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland?
The period between the execution of Charles I on 30 January 1649 and the arrival of his son Charles II in London on 29 May 1660