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36 Cards in this Set
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Edward IV
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snatched the throne from Henry VI
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Edward IV
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known for his beauty and courage
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Edward V
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ruled only 11 weeks
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Edward V
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possibly murdered by Richard III
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Richard III
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uncle of Edward V
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Richard III
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put Edward and his brother in the Tower of London, maybe
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Richard III
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defeated and killed in 1485 at Bosworth Field, the last battle of the War of the Roses
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Richard III
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the last king of England to die in battle
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Henry VII
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the first Tudor king (founder of the Tudor dynasty)
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Henry VII
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defeats Richard II at Bosworth Field, ending the War of the Roses
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Henry VII
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sided with the Lancastrians but married Elizabeth, a Yorkist to help the peace`
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Henry VIII
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a true renaissance king --- jouster, poet, lute player, bow and arrow expert
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Henry VIII
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first wife, Catherine of Aragorn only bears him a daughter, Mary
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Henry VIII
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establishes the Church of England to divorce Catherine
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Henry VIII
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closed Catholic monastaries and took church money
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Henry VIII
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second wife is Anne Boleyn; she bears him a daughter, Elizabeth
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Henry VIII
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after 3 years of marriage, he has her executed on charges of adultery
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Henry VIII
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third wife = Jane Seymour gives birth to a boy, Edward but soon dies
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Henry VIII
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fourth wife = Anne of Cleaves-- marriage is never consummated (they played cards)
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Henry VIII
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6th wife = Catherine Parr
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Henry VIII
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by the end of his reign, 1547, Cathocism is done away with and its abbeys and monastaries are dissolved
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Edward VI
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sone of Jane Seymour
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Edward VI
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came to throne at age 9
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Edward VI
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continued the Protestant Reformation
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Edward VI
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had syphillus, died at 16
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Edward VI
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Lady Jane Grey tries to take throne but only rules for 9 days
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Mary
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daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
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Mary
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heads the Catholic Counter Reformation
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Mary
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marries Philip of Spain
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Mary
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Wyatt led a rebellion against Mary
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Elizabeth
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returns to the Protestant faith
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Elizabeth
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the virgin queen
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Elizabeth
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gave aid to Protestants in Holland
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Elizabeth
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Philip of Spain is incensed
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Elizabeth
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1588--130 ships are sent by the Spanish
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Elizabeth
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Mary Queen of Scots is imprisoned by Elizabeth
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