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Flashcards by Louise Tribe, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Louise Tribe
over 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| First steps of Henry VII as King in 1485 | * battle of Bosworth, supported by Stanley: brough to day before = Richard supporter = traitor * trusted exiles and fam * impressive coronation * take time for first parl: declaration of King's title * marriage to Elizabeth of York & imagery around |
| Yorkist threats to Henry VII | * Earl of Warwick = ToL and executed 1499 (Warbeck affair) * John de la Pole (killed @ Battle of Stoke 1487) * Edmund de la Pole: refused to be elevated, fled at times of vulnerability for England (e.g. 1502 Arthur) * Other suspicious = in prison until loyalty proved or written promises * Yorkists not excluded: loyalty=favour |
| Minor uprisings | * Lovel and Stafford bros (midlands): offered choice, one executed one pardoned * Wales put down by Rhys ap Thomas (knighted) * POLICY: severity to leaders, mercy to rank and file = upholder of justice rep |
| Yorkshire Rebellion | * 1489 * £100,000 subsidy for Brittany discontent (harvest, north exempt) * HVII issued pardons but failed to collect the tax * Earl of Surrey as Lieutenant of area |
| Cornish Rebellion | * 1497 * over tax for a Scottish invasion which Cornwall didn't see relevance in * Blackheath 15,000 men * Henry had been distracted up North * Showed insecurity of Tudor regime |
| Lambert Simnel |
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