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Chenies, Buckinghamshire, 2 January 2005

Time Trial

Test your knowledge of Tudor archaeology with our quick quiz. You'll find all the answers by digging around in this week's pages and following our Time Trail for the Chenies programme.

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What building material did the Tudors reintroduce to England for the first time since the Romans?

 

In 1538, Henry VIII levelled the village of Ewell in Surrey. Why?

 

What took place in a 'tiltyard'?

 

How long did it take to put on a full suit of armour?

 

What did the Act of Suppression do in 1536?

 

The saying to 'cadge a lift' comes from the word 'cadge'. What is a cadge?

 

out of 6 correct on first try

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