Henry VII Society and Rebellions Flashcards

1
Q

Who was murdered during the Yorkshire Rebellion in 1489?

A

Earl of Northumberland

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2
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What percentage of lands did gentry own?

A

15-20%

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3
Q

How many had peerage?

A

50-60

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4
Q

What was bastard feudalism?

A

The relationship between a lord and his retainers, where their services were granted in exchange for land.

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5
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What was the 1504 act against retaining?

A

Stated that only the King could grant licenses for retaining

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6
Q

What was the main trigger for the Yorkshire and Cornish rebellions?

A

Taxation through extraordinary revenue needed to fund military campaigns

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7
Q

What happened to wages under H7s reign?

A

They increased

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8
Q

How did northerners and southerners view each other?

A

Northerners were seen as savages, the North envied the wealth of the South

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9
Q

Why did Henry not create many peerage titles?

A

He deeply distrusted the nobility as a class

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10
Q

How did Henry VII deal with the Cornish rebels?

A

Rebel leaders executed, however most of the rebels were given leniency and pardoned.

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11
Q

What was the cost of living like under H7?

A

Better than under any other Tudor monarch, with the highest spending power.

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12
Q

What titles did members of the nobility have?

A

Duke
Marquis
Earl
Viscount
Baron

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13
Q

Why did the Cornish Rebellion 1497 pose a greater threat to Henry?

A

15,000 people involved, along with Perkin Warbeck - rebels marched on London

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14
Q

Who did Henry call away from the Scottish border to help him suppress the Cornish rebellion?

A

Lord Daubeney and his troops

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