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Yale University

Avalon Project: Letters Patents of King Henry Vii Granted Unto John Cabot

For Students 9th - 10th
A copy of Henry VII's letter granting John Cabot permission to explore the New World and claim what he finds for England. Difficult to read, but an important primary source document.
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Other

Henry the Seventh: King of England, First of the Tudors

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography of Henry VII of England, the first king of the the English Tudor line. Henry ascended to the throne after defeating Richard III on the battlefield at Bosworth Field.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Henry Iv Letter to Gregory Vii

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the full text of Henry IV's response to Gregory VII after being called a "usurper," in which Henry refers to Gregory IV as a "false monk."
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Vii of England

For Students 9th - 10th
Henry VII (January 28, 1457 - April 21, 1509), King of England, Lord of Ireland (August 22, 1485 - April 21, 1509), born Henry Tudor (Welsh Harri Tudur), was the first monarch of the Tudor dynasty.
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Curated OER

Henry Vii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Henry VII.
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Curated OER

Henry Vii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Henry VII.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Vii

For Students 9th - 10th
Portrait of Henry VII, English king.
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Other

Britannia History: Henry Viii

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes Henry VIII's six wives including details of each of the marriages and the Church of England's break with the Roman Catholic Church. Brief description of the effect of his reign on England. Includes links to other sites on...
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Other

English History's Edward Vi

For Students 9th - 10th
A history of the life of King Edward VI, son of Henry VII and Jane Seymour is provided.
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TES Global

Tes: Introduction to the War of the Roses

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This resource focuses on the succession to the throne from Richard II to Henry VII.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: First Banning of Henry Iv

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the original text of Gregory VII's first order to excommunicate Henry IV.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Second Banning of Henry Iv

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the original text of Gregory VII's second order to excommunicate Henry IV.
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BBC

Bbc: History: The Myth of Henry V

For Students 9th - 10th
Henry V is seen as one of England's finest kings, thanks to Shakespeare's play of the same name. However, in this revisionist historian's article, the reality is very different from the legend. Archived.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Henry Vii, Elizabeth of York, Henry Viii, and Jane Seymour

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Henry VII, Elizabeth of York, Henry VIII, and Jane Seymour", created by Remigius Van Leemput in 1667 (Canvas, 88,9 x 98,7 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Book of Hours of Henry Vii

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Book of Hours of Henry VII", created by Jean Bourdichonz (Manuscript).
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Vii

For Students 9th - 10th
(1456-1509) King of England.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Ban on Lay Investitures

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the full text of Gregory VII's decrees which banned lay investiture.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Lay Investitures Forbidden

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the full text of Gregory VII's decree banning investitures.
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Handout
Luminarium

Luminarium: 16th Century Renaissance English Literature (1485 1603)

For Students 9th - 10th
Luminarium offers a student resource for learning about the authors of the English Renaissance period. Contains links to over 25 different authors from the period which contain their biographies, bibliographies, and text to some of their...
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Other

Tudor History: The Tudor Monarchs From 1485 1603

For Students 9th - 10th
A history of the Tudor Kings and Queens who ruled England from 1485-1603. The site contains biographies, cultural, and historical data.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Pope Gregory Vii

For Students 9th - 10th
Pope Saint Gregory VII (c. 1020/1025 - May 25, 1085), born Hildebrand of Soana (Italian: Ildebrando di Soana), was pope from April 22, 1073, until his death. One of the great reforming popes, he is perhaps best known for the part he...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Shakespeare site that includes the texts of all of Shakespeare's plays. Shakespeare's other work is listed, but texts are not available. RL.11-12.10a/b Text Complexity
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Washington State University

Washington State University: Shakespeare and Authorship Controversy

For Students 9th - 10th
Introductory information concerning Shakespeare's biography and the controversy surrounding it. Clear and concise information.
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CNN

Cnn: Illuminating William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th
In-depth article that features the first chapter of "Illuminating William Shakespeare" from "Shakespeare: A Life" by Park Honan.

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