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Question: Which King of England established the Order of Garter based at Windsor Castle?

Answer: Edward III

Question: What nickname was given to Mary I of England after she ordered the persecution of Protestants?

Answer: Bloody Mary

Question: During whose reign did the union of England and Scotland take place?

Answer: Queen Anne

Question: Which English Monarch changed the working language of their Court and of Parliament from French to English?

Answer: Edward III

Question: The eldest son of Edward III is famously known as the Black Prince.  What was his actual name?

Answer: Edward He was usually referred to as Edward of Woodstock.