C5: Dealing With The Nobility Flashcards
What did the Earl of Oxford become
Major land owner in East Anglia
Who became a major landowner in East Anglia
Earl of Oxford
What did Jasper Tudor become?
Duke of Bedford and restored to Welsh Estates
What did the Earl of Derby become
Kept control of Lancashire and Cheshire
Who was made Duke of Bedford
Jasper Tudor
Who was rewarded for supporting Henry
Jasper Tudor, Earl of Oxford, Earl of Derby, Lord Willoughby de Broke
Who are awarded for good service to the king?
Earl of Shrewsbury, Gilles Daubeney, Reginald Bray, Edmund Dudley
How was Gilles Daubeny rewarded
Promoted to peerage
How was Reginald Bray rewarded for good service to the king?
Land over 18 countries worth more than £1000 a year
How was Edmund Dudley rewarded?
He was made the kings counsellor
How many orders of the Garter were there?
37
Who kept the positions for a long period of time?
John Morton and William Warham and kept the position for a long period of time
What does keeping a position for a long period of time show?
Trusted advisors remain in post close to the King
Who held the treasurer position?
First held by Lord Dunham and then the Earl of Surrey
What did Richard Fox become in 1487?
Keeper of privy seal until 1516
Who was the keeper of the privy seal from 1487 to 1516?
Richard Fox
Who were the five counsellors of Henry before Bosworth?
Reginald Bray, Giles Daubeny, Richard Guildford , Thomas Lovell, John Riselly
What was the use of the great council
To discuss major issues
When were the great council called?
1485-Henry’s marriage 1487- Lambert Simnel threat 1488- Money for the campaign to Brittany 1491- Authorise war against France 1496- Loan of £120,000 for war in Scotland
What is the act of attainder
Land confiscation
What happened to Thomas Howard the Earl of Surrey
Fought against Henry in the Battle of Bosworth he was imprisoned and detained. He swore on oath of allegiance in January 14 89 and his lands were slowly returned as a reward for good service
What is the comparison for the act of attenders between Edward IV and Henry
Edward passed more – 140 while Henry did less 138
How many attenders did Henry cancel
46 while Edward IV was 42
What is Henry doing with the act of attainder
Inflicted harsh punishment and conditions
What happened to Thomas Tyrell
Had to be £1738
Who had to Pay £1738
Thomas tyrell
What did Henry do as his reign went on
Passed more attenders
What is a bond
A promise of good behaviour if they are broken they get fined
What is a recognisance?
Formal agreement that you owe a debt
Who did Henry not trust
Thomas Grey Marquis of Dorset
Did Henry trust Thomas Grey, Marquis of Dorset?
No
What happened to Thomas Gray in 1492
Pay a recognisance Of £1000
Had to find others to pay £10000 on his behalf
What did Thomas Grey do by 1499
Prove his loyalty and his debts were cancelled
What happened between 1485 to 1509
36 out of 62 noble families receive a bond and/or recognisances to Henry
What is a Feudal due
Asserting rights over the nobility
What happened to Katherine Dowager, Duchess of Buckingham?
Find £7000 in 1496 For marrying without the kings license
What happened to the Duke of Buckingham
Find £7000 in 1498 for claiming his inheritance in the license before he was 21
Who was found £7000 in 1496 for marrying without the kings permission
Katherine Dowager, Duchess of Buckingham
Who was fined £7000 for claiming his inheritance without license (before he was 21)
Duke of Buckingham in 1498
When was Catherine Dowager, Duchess of Buckingham fined £7000
1496
What was the Wardship?
King took over land window was with a young teen here until they came of age
What did the marriage price increase to
£350 in 1487
£6000 in 1507
What is retaining?
Having your own private army
What did Lords and Commons have to do in 1485
Swear that they would not retain illegally
When did Henry make the Lords and Commons swear in parliament
1485 So that they would not retain
What was the penalty for retaining illegally
£5 per month for each Illegal retainer
How much was lord Burgavenny fined
£70,550 in 1506
When was Henry fined £70,550
1506
What was the Earl of Devon recognisance?
No to retain 1494
Who broke their recognisance in 1506
Forced to pay part of the sum due
Did Henry prevent illegal retaining
No but nobles were more secretive and no records of illegal retaining
What did Henry do with the Lancey received through the act of Attainder
Rewarded nobles. They had to prove they were more loyal than then noble Henry had given the land to
