HVII - Dates

Question 1

The Battle of Bosworth

Answer 1

August 1485

Question 2

Richard III’s death date

Answer 2

22nd August 1485

Question 3

Henry’s birth year

Answer 3

1457

Question 4

Henry’s death year

Answer 4

1509

Question 5

When did Erasmus visit England for the 1st time to draw conclusions about the Church there?

Answer 5

1499

Question 6

When did Erasmus publish his book “The Adages”?

Answer 6

1500

Question 7

When was there significant market growth in published books?

Answer 7

1520s

Question 8

When did Christopher Columbus sail west and discover America?

Answer 8

1492

Question 9

When did Portuguese and Spanish intrepid sailors set out on dangerous missions and found a more reliable route from Mediterranean to Indian Ocean?

Answer 9

1487

Question 10

When did Richard III unsurp the throne from his brother after he died?

Answer 10

1483

Question 11

When was Henry VII’s coronation?

Answer 11

Sunday 30th October 1485

Question 12

When did Henry set out on his royal progress?

Answer 12

10th March 1486

Question 13

When did Henry finish his royal progress?

Answer 13

June

Question 14

When did Viscount Lovell and the Stafford brothers try to overthrow Henry for the throne?

Answer 14

April 1486

Question 15

When was the famous Rebellion against Henry as king?

Answer 15

1487

Question 16

When was the Cornish Rebellion?

Answer 16

1497

Question 17

When was Sir William Stanley hung for treason?

Answer 17

1495

Question 18

When did Lord Lovell and the Staffords rebel against Henry?

Answer 18

1486

Question 19

When was the Yorkshire Rebellion?

Answer 19

1489

Question 20

WWhen was the 8-year period where Perkin Warbeck was a threat to Henry’s throne?

Answer 20

1491-1499

Question 21

When was the conspiracy at court regarding Sir William Stanley?

Answer 21

1494-95

Question 22

When was the issue of Earl of Warwick becoming too much for Henry, so much that he had him executed in this year?

Answer 22

1499

Question 23

When was the Battle of Stoke?

Answer 23

16th June 1487

Question 24

When was Perkin Warbeck executed?

Answer 24

1499

Question 25

When did Henry have Sir William Stanley executed?

Answer 25

1495

Question 26

When was John Morton promoted to Archbishop of Canterbury?

Answer 26

1486

Question 27

When was John Morton promoted from Archbishop to Cardinal?

Answer 27

1493

Question 28

When did Henry re-model his chamber after the Stanley conspiracy?

Answer 28

1495

Question 29

When had the law for death by burning for recalcitrant or relapsed heretics been passed?

Answer 29

1401

Question 30

When did Warbeck have support from Scotland?

Answer 30

1495-96

Question 31

When was Simnel crowned Edward, King of England in Dublin's Holy Trinity Cathedral?

Answer 31

24th May 1487

Question 32

When did HVII cross the Channel to invade France?

Answer 32

October 1492

Question 33

When did Warbeck sail to England after raising a modest army in Flanders in a bid to win his supposed birthright on the throne?

Answer 33

Summer of 1495

Question 34

When was the war with France to defend the invasion of Brittany?

Answer 34

1489 Hence the 1489 Yorkshire Rebellion due to increased taxation on this foreign war

Question 35

When was the Black Death a major problem in England and other European countries?

Answer 35

1348

Question 36

What 3 years did Henry pass laws restricting retaining?

Answer 36

1485 1487 1504

Question 37

When was the Treaty of Medina del Campo?

Answer 37

1489

Question 38

When was the Treaty of Redon agreed to by England and Brittany?

Answer 38

February 1489

Question 39

When was the Treaty of Etaples agreed to by England and Charles VIII of France?

Answer 39

November 1492

Question 40

When did Henry launch an invasion on France?

Answer 40

1492

Question 41

When was the Intercursus Magnus?

Answer 41

1496

Question 42

When was the Intercursus Malus?

Answer 42

1506

Question 43

When was the Treaty of Perpetual Peace between James IV and Henry VII?

Answer 43

1502

Question 44

When was Poyning's Law introduced?

Answer 44

1495

Question 45

When was the Brittany crisis?

Answer 45

1487-92

Question 46

When did the French defeat the Breton and allied forces?French defeated

Answer 46

July 1488

Question 47

When was the Treaty of Breton?

Answer 47

February 1489

Question 48

When was the Treaty of Dordrecht?

Answer 48

February 1489

Question 49

When did Maximilian make peace with Charles VIII of France?

Answer 49

July 1489

Question 50

When did Maximilian marry Anne of Brittany by proxy?

Answer 50

January 1491

Question 51

When was Anne of Brittany forced to marry Charles VIII of France which made the situation deteriorate further?

Answer 51

December 1491

Question 52

When did PW land in Ireland?

Answer 52

Autumn 1491

Question 53

When did Henry declare war with France?

Answer 53

1492

Question 54

When were the Italian Wars?

Answer 54

1494-1509

Question 55

When was the Castilian Succession Crisis?

Answer 55

1504-1506

Question 56

When did Elizabeth of York die?

Answer 56

1503

Question 57

When did Louis XII sign the Treaty of Blois with Ferdinand?

Answer 57

October 1505

Question 58

When did Philip set sail for Castile with a large fleet where his ships were then scattered by a storm and was driven on to the English coast?

Answer 58

January 1506

Question 59

When did Philip and Juana arrive in Castile to a rapturous welcome?

Answer 59

Mid-April 1506

Question 60

When did Philip die?

Answer 60

September 1506

Question 61

When did Louis XII, Max and and Ferdinand form the League of Cambrai to attack Venice?

Answer 61

1508

Question 62

When was the 9-year long truce signed between Henry and Earl of Angus?

Answer 62

1493

Question 63

What short period was England free of any other foreign entanglements?

Answer 63

1496-97

Question 64

When did Warbeck depart Scotland?

Answer 64

July 1497

Question 65

When was the Truce of Ayton signed?

Answer 65

September 1497

Question 66

When had Henry balanced his accounts by (paid off his debts)?

Answer 66

1492

Question 67

When had Henry begun to show a sizeable surplus from?

Answer 67

From 1497 onward

Question 68

When did Henry bring in the trade embargo with the Netherlands?

Answer 68

1493

Question 69

When were the Navigation Acts?

Answer 69

1485 and 1489

Question 70

When was the Treaty of WIndsor?

Answer 70

1506

Question 71

When was Simnel crowned king of Ireland?

Answer 71

1486

Question 72

When was Charles VIII King of France from?

Answer 72

1483

Question 73

When was James IV King of Scotland?

Answer 73

1488-1513

Question 74

When did Anne of Brittany become afraid and surrender reluctantly marry King Charles?

Answer 74

1491

Question 75

When did Henry lose enthusiasm for marriage?

Answer 75

1504 as Isabella dies

Question 76

When did James IV offer hospitality to PW?

Answer 76

1495-6

Question 77

When was the Depression in the cloth industry?

Answer 77

1493-96

Question 78

When did John Cabot discover the Newfoundland?

Answer 78

1497

Question 79

When did Weston go on his lil expedition to the New World aka pandora <3

Answer 79

1499

Question 80

When did Sebastian Cabot (yes, another cabot...KAHPOOT) go on his lil journey to find a 'north-west passage' to Asia

Answer 80

1508