Henry Vii Society

Question 1

What were the changes in Tudor society

Answer 1

Nobility being changed by other groups

Huge increase in gentry and middling class

Increase of flexibility with lower orders

church hierarchy less mobile

Question 2

What was the continuity in Tudor society

Answer 2

Number of nobles same

Little movement in lower orders

Bishops/ abbobts still held land

Question 3

What was the reasons and nature for regional division

Answer 3

East west split
Agriculture

Question 4

What was the Yorkshire rebellion in 1489

Answer 4

Taxation due to help in Brittany and bad harvest

Question 5

What ways did the Yorkshire rebellion propose a threat

Answer 5

Death of earl of Northumberland and sir John egremont led riots

earl of Surrey dealt with

Question 6

What was the Cornish rebellion 1497

Answer 6

Sparked because of extradionary revenue in Scotland

Question 7

Why was it a threat

Answer 7

15,000 involved
marched to London (stopped at Blackheath)
Battle of Deptford bridge
Led by Joseph and flamank