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Henry VII

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Henry Vii's personality and motives
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Henry VII
  1. cautious
    1. non-confrontational
      1. pragmatic
        1. conciliatory
          1. dynastic considerations
            1. dealing with pretenders e.g. Warbeck + Simnel
              1. considered a usurper by Yorkists at home + abroad
                1. absolute priority = crushing Yorkist plots/conspiracies (especially those backed by foreign powers
              2. recognition + acceptance of Tudor dynasty
                1. advantageous foreign marriage alliances
                  1. alliances with neighbouring countries
                  2. economic considerations
                    1. stabilising finances
                      1. bankrupt crown couldn't afford an aggressive foreign policy
                        1. sought peace where possible (diplomacy + negotiation)
                          1. avoided confrontation (expensive wars)
                          2. maintain cloth trade with Netherlands
                            1. establishing new trade links
                            2. personality

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