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   How did Henry VII become a king?

   • Upon becoming king in 1485, Henry VII moved rapidly to secure his hold on the throne. On 18 January 1486 at Westminster Abbey, he honoured a pledge made three years earlier and married Elizabeth of York, daughter of King Edward IV. They were third cousins, as both were great-great-grandchildren of John of Gaunt.

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   Why did Henry VII take the throne?

   • Henry VII (a descendant of Edward III, and the son of Edmund Tudor, a half-brother of Henry VI) succeeded in presenting himself as a candidate not only for traditional Lancastrian supporters, but also for discontented supporters of their rival Plantagenet cadet House of York, and he took the throne by right of conquest.

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   Why was Henry VII called Henry Tudor?

   • Henry VII was likely known as "Henry of Richmond" before his taking of the throne. When Richard III called him "Henry Tudor" it was to stress his Welshness and his unfitness for the throne as opposed to himself, "Richard Plantagenet", a "true" descendant of the royal line.

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   Who was the first king of England?

   • The first Stuart to become King of England ( r. 1603–1625 ), James VI and I, was a great-grandson of Henry VII's daughter Margaret Tudor, who in 1503 had married James IV of Scotland in accordance with the 1502 Treaty of Perpetual Peace .

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   3 days ago · Duke of Lancaster, Prince of Wales, King of England r. 1413–1422: Humphrey Duke of Gloucester: Edward of Norwich Duke of York: Richard of Conisburgh: Anne de Mortimer: John Beaufort Duke of Somerset: Margaret of Anjou: Henry VI King of England r. 1422–1461, r. 1470–1471: Edmund Beaufort Duke of Somerset † 1st St Albans: William Neville ...

   • Founded: 1485; 538 years ago
   • Founder: Henry VII (first Tudor king)

   • Final ruler: Elizabeth I
   • Parent house: Tudors of Penmynydd

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   6 days ago · King of Denmark: King Henry VI 1421–1471 r. 1422–1461 r. 1470–1471 King of England: Margaret of Anjou 1430–1482 Queen of England: Thomas Beaufort c. 1377 –1426 Duke of Exeter: Margaret Neville of Horneby Duchess of Exeter: Ralph Neville c. 1364 –1425 1st Earl of Westmorland: Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmorland c. 1379 –1440 ...

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   5 days ago · Henry VI, born at Windsor Castle and known as Henry of Windsor, became king at the young age of nine months. His long period of minority, coupled with the increasing tensions between Henry's Lancastrian supporters and the Yorkists, distracted attention from Windsor.

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   1 day ago · Watch on. In the summer of 1403, amidst a rebellion threatening England's stability, two opposing English armies clashed near Shrewsbury. Among them was Prince Henry (later King Henry V), facing a perilous moment as he was struck by an arrow in the face. Rushed to Kenilworth Castle for treatment, his life hung in the balance.

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   6 days ago · Click the title for location and availability information. in the Reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII to the year 1540 / Edited from mss. in the British museum by John Gough Nichols. Official correspondence of Thomas Bekynton, secretary to King Henry VI., and bishop of Bath and Wells ...

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   5 days ago · The first Yorkist king, Edward IV, took the throne in 1461. He won his crown by force of arms, displacing Henry VI, the third Lancastrian king of England. Henry had been king since he was a baby, in 1422. As he grew to manhood, however, it became increasingly obvious that he would never provide the leadership that a medieval kingdom required.

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    3 days ago · Queen Mary, who was born on 26 May 1967, was a royal at birth being the great-granddaughter of King George III. Mary was initially betrothed to Prince Albert, but following his death, she became ...