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The move towards royal absolutism. This was a belief in the divine right of kings to rule as they saw fit, without having to answer to nobles, church, or Parliament. Henry's reign saw the beginning of the Court of Star Chamber, so-called because the room where they met was decorated with paintings of ______.
stars
First, there was Lambert Simnel, who was eventually captured and made to work as a scullery in Henry's ______.
kitchens
He was followed by Perkin Warbeck, who gathered foreign support for an ______.
invasion
Henry VII began the move towards royal absolutism. This was a belief in the divine right of kings to rule as they saw fit, without having to answer to nobles, church, or ______.
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This court was closed and answerable to no one but the ______.
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Who was the first Tudor king and what belief did he begin to move towards during his reign?
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What was the Court of Star Chamber and who was it answerable to?
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Who was Lambert Simnel and what fate did he meet?
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Who was Perkin Warbeck and what did he do?
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Why was the Court of Star Chamber so-called?
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