Henry VII’s Claim To The Throne. Flashcards

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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

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Where did Henry’s claim to the throne come from?

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Victory at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485

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who held stronger claims to the throne over Henry VII?

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Earl of Warwick and Richard III

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