Difficulties in Establishing his Claim and Position on the Throne Flashcards
1
Q
What did Henry have to find a justifiable reason for?
A
Deposing rightful king from the throne.
2
Q
Why was the precedent Henry set dangerous?
A
It meant an incompetent monarch could be deposed by noble subjects.
3
Q
Why was Henry’s claim precarious?
A
He couldn’t claim the throne on the laws of succession.
