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    The Rise of Monarchies

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    New Monarchies Essay A new monarchy brings power to the royal family. It does this in many ways. A new monarchy reduces the power of nobility‚ and confiscates land from the nobles that are on "their" land. They also impose taxes and tariffs on whatever they want. A new monarchy will also create standing armies and hire mercenaries to protect their land and to grow their empire. Basically a new monarchy wants to bring money‚ power‚ and control to the royal family that is in rule. An example

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    What Is The Pauper

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    an unwanted pauper. Despite living opposite lifestyles‚ their unlikely paths cross. Tom Canty‚ the young pauper‚ endures a life of abuse and poverty‚ yet somehow remains content‚ by often drifting into dreams and fantasies of being a prince. Edward Tudor‚ the Prince of Wales‚ lives a life of extreme wealth and good fortune‚ and knows his future includes becoming the king of England‚ but he has no understanding of a different lifestyle. Tom trying to escape the tortures of his home embarks on a journey

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    Cambridge University Press‚ 2007). 1483-1603 C D. Rosman‚ From Catholic to Protestant: Religion and People in Tudor England (London‚ Macmillan‚ 1996)‚ 48 R S. Brigden‚ New Worlds‚ Lost Worlds: the Rule of the Tudors‚ (London: Leary‚ 2001)‚ 1483-1603 W [2] R. Rex‚ Henry VIII and the English Reformation‚ (Basingstoke: Macmillan‚ 2006)‚ 15 [3] D [4] S. Brigden‚ New Worlds‚ Lost Worlds: the Rule of the Tudors‚ (London: Leary‚ 2001)‚ 1483-1603 [5] C [6] Ibid‚ 2012 [7] B

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    Perkin Warbeck

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    looked at with much diversity. In a sense to understand him we have to look at many different areas and the different sections of his activities to see if he can be labelled a true threat. We are going to look at the true effect of Warbeck to the Tudor dynasty and analyse his different actions to see the consequences of him‚ and how he emerged in the first place. First we are going to look at how Warbeck managed to rise in the first place. As the story goes‚ he was working for a cloth merchant from

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    Wars Of The Roses

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    Two Houses‚ Two Roses‚ and One Throne: A Historical Study on the Wars of the Roses. When most people think of wars‚ they picture two mighty armies‚ charging headlong into a bloody battle. One side is good‚ and the other evil. The evil side has a larger number of men or beasts and looks more fearsome. The good side contains fewer numbers and smaller fighters‚ at least in the beginning‚ but coincidentally almost always become the victor‚ despite the odds against them. In the case of the Wars of

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    Beginning in 1555 after Parliament brought back the act to allow the killing of heretics‚ Bloody Mary attempted to change England (Queen 2). One of the ways that Queen Mary Tudor earned her title as Bloody Mary was because she mass-murdered about three-hundred or so Protestants. Mary was Catholic and wanted England to remain as Roman Catholic. The first person to be burned at the stake was John Rogers who was the brains behind printing the Matthews-Tyndale Bible. Followed by Rogers was Thomas Cranmer

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    Was Richard III guilty?

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    The regicide of Edward V The infamous Richard III‚ born on the 2nd of October 1452‚ was a man recognised‚ not for the Battle of Bosworth Field‚ nor for being the King of England from the years of 1483 to 1485‚ but for the alleged slaughter of his two nephews‚ Edward V and Richard‚ Duke of York‚ in London Tower‚ 1483. However‚ should this event be the origin of Richard’s fame? To assess the likelihood of the murders‚ I will be asking the question‚ ‘why?’ Why‚ if Richard were so loyal to his brother

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    politics‚ in terms of government and specific individuals. The Tudor dynasty consisted of Henry VIII who was the father of both Mary and Elizabeth‚ was the king of England‚ he was also Catholic and very much disliked the Protestants. Also Queen Mary was apart of the Tudor dynasty‚ being queen after her father’s death‚ she would then die short after making her only queen from (1553-1558). Another very important individual from the Tudors was Queen Elizabeth who would never get married or have children

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    Why Was Richard III Defeated at the Battle of Bosworth? On the 22nd of August 1485 Richard III‚ the last Plantagenet King‚ was defeated and killed in the Battle of Bosworth against Henry Tudor‚ who would found a dynasty which would feature the first Queen to rule in her own right and would last until 1603. Richard had over twice as many men as Henry but was defeated when‚ trying to get to Henry‚ Richard was slain by a rush of cavalry led by Sir William Stanley‚ the brother of Henry’s step father

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