Government - key figures Flashcards
1
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Sir William Stanley
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lord chamberlain - was accused of treason and support of Perkin Warbeck
2
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Perkin Warbeck
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cloth trader - impersonated Richard duke of York
3
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Sir Reginald Bray
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faithful servant to H7 - led the council learned in law - chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster
4
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Earl of Warwick
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Ed4’s nephew - STRONG claim to the throne - prince in the tower in 1485 - killed alongside PW
5
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Lambert Simnel
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pretended to be earl of Warwick - king of ireland 1487 - soared after battle of stoke field
6
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Earl of Lincoln
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nephew of R3 & Ed4 - leader of the yorkists - supported Simnel
7
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Sir Richard Empson and Edmund Dudley
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key figures of the council learned
