Tudor History Challenge 13

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway

We've hit over 70,000 YOUTUBE subscribers, and you know what that means—Tim is in the hot seat for another Tudor history quiz! 😄 Thanks to our amazing channel members, who’ve crafted today’s tricky questions, Tim is in for a real challenge. From annulments and treaties to executed queens and royal lineages, this quiz has it all. Will Tim ace it, or will the Tudor trivia leave him stumped? Tune in to find out!

#TudorQuiz #HistoryQuiz #TudorTrivia #QuizTime #TudorHistory #70KCelebration

Questions:

1. Question 1 is from Lisa P – Which Pope did Henry VIII ask for his marriage to Catherine of Aragon to be annulled?
2. Question 2 is from Julie – Edward VI was betrothed to Mary, Queen of Scots, by which treaty in 1543?
3. Question 3 is from Ella – Can you name all of Catherine Parr’s husbands? There are 4 of them, so a possible 4 points.
4. Question 4 is from Katie – Can you name the three queens who were executed in the month of February during the Tudor period? 3 points.
5. Question 5 is from Kathryn – In which year was Anne Boleyn executed? And for a bonus point, on what date?
6. Question 6 is from Julie - Which was part of the War of the Rough Wooing in 1547 - The Battle of Pinkie, Battle of Winkel or Battle of Towie?
7. Question 7 is from Katie - Which Tudor queen was taken hostage during the Pilgrimage of Grace?
8. Question 8 is from Laurie – Can you name a Tudor person who was executed after being found guilty by Act of Attainder rather than by trial?
9. Question 9 is from Elizabeth – Which two men were arrested and imprisoned in the Tower of London during the fall of Anne Boleyn, but subsequently released? - 2 points
10. Question 10 is from Dorothy - Which 14th century English king was Henry VII descended from?
11. Question 11 is from Julie – Which Tudor monarch created the Yeoman of the Guard

Answers....

1. Pope Clement VII
2. Treaty or Treaties of Greenwich
3. Edward Burgh; John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer; Henry VIII; and Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley. - 4 points
4. Mary, Queen of Scots – 8 Feb 1587, Catherine Howard – 13 Feb 1542, and Lady Jane Grey or Queen Jane – 12 February 1554. – 3 points
5. 1536, 19 May – 2 points
6. Battle of Pinkie (or Pinkie Cleugh)
7. Catherine Parr – she and her stepchildren were held hostage to force her husband, Baron Latimer, to join the rebels’ cause.
8. Examples are Catherine Howard, Jane Boleyn, Thomas Cromwell, Margaret Pole. Just one point.
9. Richard Page and Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder – 2 points
10. Edward III via his son, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster.
11. Henry VII

18 possible points.