Henry VII’s Claim To The Throne. Flashcards
1
Q
Why was Henry Vii claim to the throne weak?
A
Claim came from his mother, Margaret Beaufort who had dynastic blood through marriage/birth. Ascension from Edward III
2
Q
Where did Henry’s claim to the throne come from?
A
Victory at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485
3
Q
who held stronger claims to the throne over Henry VII?
A
Earl of Warwick and Richard III