Henry VII - Rebellions AQA Q1 Flashcards

1
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When was the Lovell rebellion?

A

April 1486

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2
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What was Henry doing when the Lovell rebellion happened?

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Henry was doing his Northern Progression at Lincoln.

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What happened during the Lovell rebellion?

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3 of Richard’s supported had broken sanctuary in Colchester.
Viscount Lovell tried to raise an uprising in North Yorkshire.
Thomas and Humphrey Stafford tried to raise in the Midlands.
Rules of sanctuary were altered as Staffords tried to reclaim it, no longer applicable in cases of treason.

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4
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What happened to Lovell?

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Lovell fled to Flanders

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5
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What happened to Thomas and Humphrey Stafford?

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Humphrey was executed and Thomas was pardoned.

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6
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Who did Lambert Simnel attempt to impersonate?

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The Earl of Warwick - Imprisoned in the tower and had a strong claim to the throne - was believed to be dead.

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7
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Who supported Lambert Simnel?

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Gained support from Margaret of Burgundy. Recognised Simnel as her nephew.

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8
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What happened in the Simnel rebellion?

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2000 German and Swiss mercenaries set sail for Ireland in April 1487.
General Fitzgerald, Earl of Kildare accepted Simnel.
24th May 1487 - Simnel crowned as King Edward VI in Dublin.

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9
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When was the Battle of Stoke?

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24th May 1487

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10
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What happened at the Battle of Stoke?

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Henry had 12,000 men led by the Earl of Oxford. John De La Pole had 8,000 of which 4,000 died in battle.

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What happened in the aftermath of the Battle of Stoke?

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John De La Pole was killed in battle. Simnel was sent to work in the royal kitchen.

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12
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When was the Yorkshire rebellion?

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1489

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13
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Why did the Yorkshire rebellion occur?

A

Parliament voted for £100,000 to be raised in taxes for war with Brittany, only £27,000 was raised.
Yorkshire was hit by a bad harvest, people believed that it was too much.

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14
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What happened to Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland?

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He pleaded with the King. After returning with no success, he was promptly murdered.

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15
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What happened to the Yorkshire rebellion?

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Earl of Surrey put down the rebels easily, Egremont fled to Flanders. Faced no more Northern rebellions but did not fulfill the quota for war with Brittany.

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16
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Who did Perkin Warbeck impersonate?

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Richard, Edward’s younger son.

17
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Where and when did Warbeck land?

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He landed in Ireland in 1491 but the Earl of Kildare did not give him support.

18
Q

Who was Warbeck welcomed by?

A

He was welcomed by Charles VIII of France but expelled after the 1492 Treaty of Etaples.

19
Q

Who else was Warbeck welcomed by?

A

He was welcomed into Burgundy by Margaret and Philip.

20
Q

When and what happened to the First landing by Warbeck?

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First attempted landing in Deal, Kent. 150 of his army was killed, never even disembarked 3rd July 1495.

21
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When did Warbeck arrive in Scotland?

A

July 1495 and was welcomed by James IV.

22
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Who did Warbeck marry?

A

James’ cousin Catherine Gordon.

23
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What happened in September 1496?

A

A small Scottish force crosses the border, retreated due to threat of no support and Henry’s army.

24
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What happened in Ireland in 1496?

A

The Earl of Kildare became loyal to Henry.

25
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What did the Treaty of Ayton in 1497 do?

A

Forced Warbeck out of Scotalnd.

26
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What happened when Warbeck landed in Land’s end?

A

September 12th 1497- Lands with 120 men attempting to exploit the Cornish rebellion and garner support but was crushed by Daubeney’s army in Exeter and he promptly surrenders.

27
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What did Warbeck try to do in 1499?

A

Warbeck and the Earl of Warwick conspire to escape.

28
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When was Warbeck hanged?

A

23rd November 1499.

29
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When was the Cornish rebellion?

A

1497

30
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Why did the Cornish rebellion start?

A

Parliament voted for £120,000 in taxes for war with James IV and Warbeck.

31
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What happened to the rebels?

A

15,000 tried to march on London. They were stopped outside Exeter.

32
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Battle of Blackheath

A

17th September 1497 Henry’s army crush the rebels with 1,000 killed.

33
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What happened to the leaders of the Cornish rebellion?

A

Michael an Gof and Thomas Flamank beheaded.

34
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What happened to Edmund De La Pole?

A

Fled to Calais in 1499. Henry’s response is 51 attainders on Suffolk’s relations.

35
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1501 Edmund De la Pole

A

Fled to the court of Holy Roman Emperor Maximillian.

36
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How did Edmund De La Pole get captured?

A

Philip’s ship got wrecked in the Port of Weymouth and agreed to hand over De La Pole, in return Henry paid £158,000.