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All 6 questions on Henry II and the English Church, 1154–74, as a list June 2025, Paper 2A.2, Q6 (20 marks): ‘In the years 1162–74, Henry II’s attempt to extend his control over the Church was a complete failure.’ How far do you agree with this statement?June 2023, Paper 2A.2, Q2 (20 marks): Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question. 2 How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate June 2022, Paper 2A.2, Q5 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that Becket’s rejection of the Constitutions of Clarendon in 1164 was the main reason for the conflict between church and state in theOctober 2020, Paper 2A.2, Q6 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that relations between church and state declined continuously during the years 1162–74?June 2018, Paper 2A.2, Q2 (20 marks): Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question. 2 How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate June 2017, Paper 2A.2, Q5 (20 marks): How accurate is it to say that Henry II’s aim to control the Church was responsible for the conflict in Church-State relations in the years 1162–70?Nearby topics: The restoration and extension of royal authority, 1154–72 Reforms in England, 1154–89 Crises of the Angevin Empire, 1170–89 The whole bank Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © Pearson Edexcel, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers .
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