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All 5 questions on The Yorkists divided, 1478–85, as a list June 2025, Paper 30, Q1 (20 marks): Assess the value of the source for revealing the character of Richard III and the manner in which he acquired the throne in 1483. Explain your answer, using theJune 2023, Paper 30, Q3 (20 marks): ‘Divisions among the Yorkists allowed Richard III to seize the throne in 1483.’ How far do you agree with this judgement?October 2020, Paper 30, Q3 (20 marks): To what extent did the rebellion of the Duke of Buckingham threaten Richard III’s rule?June 2018, Paper 30, Q1 (20 marks): Assess the value of the source for revealing the nature of support for Henry Tudor and the reasons for his victory at Bosworth in 1485. Explain your answer, usiJune 2017, Paper 30, Q1 (20 marks): Assess the value of the source for revealing the character of Richard III and opposition towards his kingship. Explain your answer, using the source, the informNearby topics: Changing relationships between crown and the nobility: 'overmighty subjects' Changes in the sinews of power The crises of 1399–1405 Henry V and the conquest of France, 1413–21 Renewed crises and challenges, c1449–61 Henry VII: seizing the throne and trying to keep it, 1485–97 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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