Richard III

Question 1

Richard of Gloucester as Protector

Answer 1

4th May 1483

Question 2

Richard and Edward enter London

Answer 2

4th May

Question 3

First delaying of coronation

Answer 3

delayed to 22nd June on the 4th May

Question 4

Second delaying of coronation

Answer 4

delayed to 9th Nov on 17th June

Question 5

Lord Stanley, Bishop of Ely and Archbishop of York oppose usurpation

Answer 5

June

Question 6

Hastings executed

Answer 6

13th June
Without trial

Question 7

Buckingham declares Ed IV had contracted to marry Bona of Savoy

Answer 7

24th June 1483

Question 8

Anthony Woodville, Grey and Vaughan executed

Answer 8

25th June at Pontrefact castle

Question 9

Richard declares himself Richard III

Answer 9

26th June

Question 10

Richard III and Anne Neville crowned King and Queen of England

Answer 10

6th July 1483

Question 11

Buckingham’s rebellion

Answer 11

Oct 1483

Question 12

Henry Tudor reclaimed king by rebels

Answer 12

3rd Nov 1483

Question 13

Henry Tudor joined by loyal Ed IV supporters

Answer 13

around 400 of them

Question 14

Henry Tudor marries Elizabeth of York

Answer 14

Christmas 1483

Question 15

Battle of Bosworth

Answer 15

22nd August 1485

Question 16

French troops provided to Henry Tudor

Answer 16

300

Question 17

Tudor landed in Wales with soldiers

Answer 17

between 2000 and 4000 troops
Around 400 English exiles
John de Vere as well

Question 18

Richard’s army

Answer 18

12,000

Question 19

Richard condemned French support for Henry Tudor

Answer 19

Dec 1484

Question 20

Richard’s troops controlled by Lord Stanley

Answer 20

4000/12000

Question 21

Double cross planned by William Stanley and HT

Answer 21

meeting on 20th August 1485

Question 22

Treaty of Picquigny

Answer 22

1475
Gained £10,000 per annum from French gov

Question 23

Richard III has to pay towards the king’s household

Answer 23

£800 in June 1483