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henry VII securing the throne and nobility Flashcards

1
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What is the carrot and stick policys

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How henry kept the nobility in check

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What were the carrots of the carrot and stick policys

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Patronage. Order of the Garter. Kings council. Great council

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3
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What was patronage

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Where Henry gave nobles status’

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What was the order of the garter

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significant honour as you were among the kings closest servants.

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5
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How many knights did he make order of the garter

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37

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What was the benefit of the kings council

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It was highly significant if you were on the kings council as you were a trusted and loyal servant

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What was the benefit of the great council

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They were a useful form of control and was seen as a high significance to have a seat on the great council

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How many times did henry use the great council

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5

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What were the sticks to the carrot and stick policy (how did Henry punish nobility)

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Acts of attainder. Bonds and recognisances. Feudal dues. Retaining. Crown lands

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What were acts of attainder

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This is where the king would take the nobles land but can also reverse these to give it back once loyalty was shown

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11
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How many acts of attainder were reversed

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46

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12
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What were bonds and recognisances

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essentially the king fining nobles and noble families for misbehavior

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13
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What were feudal dues

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Henry fining nobles to inherit land

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14
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What was retaining

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Where nobles would gather their own personal armies for personal interest

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How did henry combat retaining

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He put a limit on the amount of men a noble was allowed

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What were crown lands

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Cron lands were lands owned by the king

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17
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How did henry use crown lands

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he tried to get as much of it back as possible

18
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How did henry keep finance when rewarding nobles

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He gave them status and seats on councils

19
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Why didnt henry give away land

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It meant he was giving away his income because the more land you have the more money you have

20
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Why didnt henry want nobles having lots of money

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The more money the nobles had the more power and influence they had

21
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What are nobles called who have too much power

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Super nobles, overmighty subjects or magnates

22
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What were the two reasons why henry had rebellions

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Yorkist sympathysers and heavy taxation

23
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What two rebellions were yorkist pretenders

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Lambert simnell and Perkin Warbeck

24
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What year was Lambert Simnell

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1487

25
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Who did Simnell impersonate

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Earl of Warwick

26
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What year was Perkin Warbeck

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1491-99

27
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Who did Warbeck impersonate

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Richard Duke of York in Ireland

28
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What two rebellions were due to heavy taxation

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Yorkshire rebllion and Cornwall rebelion

29
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What year was the yorkshire rebllion

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1489

30
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What did the rebellions reveal about henrys ability to combat rebellions

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He had a strong security and could easily squash rebellions

31
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How was henry different to past kings in how he dealt with the rebellions

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He didnt kill anyone. He gave them chances to prove their loyalty back to him

32
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How long did Henry predate his rein by

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1 day

33
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Why did Henry predat his rein

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To show that he was already king

34
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What rose did he create

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The Tudor rose

35
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What did the Tudor rose symbolise

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The house of York and house of Lancaster coming together

36
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How did Henry unite the two houses

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He marries Elizabeth of York and made yorkists marry suitable lancastrians

37
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How did Henry combat those calling him a usurper

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He predated his reign

38
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What religious support did he get

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The popes support

39
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What political support did he get

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Parliaments support

40
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Why did Henry delay his wedding

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To show he could rule on his own

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