Thank you to Rebecca Larson for writing this week's quiz. This general Tudor history quiz should wake you up and get those brain cells working! Good luck!
General Tudor History Quiz
Correct! Elizabeth Norton writes of this in her book "The Tudor Treasury".
Wrong! It's a pair of comfortable velvet shoes. Elizabeth Norton writes of this in her book "The Tudor Treasury".
Correct! In 1527, John More became betrothed to his father’s ward, Anne Cresacre. They married and had eight children together: Thomas II, Augustine, Edward, Gerome, Thomas III, Bartholomew, Anne, Francis. More's daughter Cecily married Giles Heron who was also a ward of Thomas More.
Wrong! It's John and Cecily. In 1527, John More became betrothed to his father’s ward, Anne Cresacre. They married and had eight children together: Thomas II, Augustine, Edward, Gerome, Thomas III, Bartholomew, Anne, Francis. More's daughter Cecily married Giles Heron who was also a ward of Thomas More.
Correct!
Wrong! The answer is Thomas Seymour.
Correct! Elizabeth Norton writes of this in her "The Tudor Treasury".
Wrong! Elizabeth Norton writes of this in her "The Tudor Treasury".
Correct!
Wrong! It was Hugh Latimer.
Correct! It is believed that Richard Master signed the oath of succession, which both Rich and Risby were also offered but they declined. At the time that Master swore the oath it coincided with the swearing of the citizens of London.
Wrong! The answer is Richard Master. It is believed that Richard Master signed the oath of succession, which both Rich and Risby were also offered but they declined. At the time that Master swore the oath it coincided with the swearing of the citizens of London.
Correct! When informed Elizabeth requested a moment to write a letter to her sister, the queen. In it she asked not to be condemned without proof and protested her innocence. By the time she completed her letter the tide had changed and spared her one more night before being sent to the Tower.
Wrong! It was Elizabeth Tudor. When informed Elizabeth requested a moment to write a letter to her sister, the queen. In it she asked not to be condemned without proof and protested her innocence. By the time she completed her letter the tide had changed and spared her one more night before being sent to the Tower.
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