Henry vii rebellions Flashcards
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Lovell and Stafford
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1486, John Humphrey Stafford executed, only required 60 armed men to remove Stafford from his abbey
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Yorkshire rebellion
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1489, Earl of Northumberland killed, caused by taxation to fund war in Brittany alongside general Yorkist support in the north
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Cornish rebellion
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1497, Caused from tax funding towards Scotland, further influence d by warbeck, caused truce of Ayton 1497, to end war on both fronts
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Simnel
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Posing as Earl of Warwick who had stronger claim then Henry
Crowned King of Ireland in 1487 and supported by Margaret of Burgundy who sent over mercanaries alongside the Earl of Lincoln
Defeated by Earl of Oxford at battle of stoke 1487
Little threat as Henry pardoned simnel and welcomed him into his kitchen
