Lambert Simnel Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Lambert
A
He was a pretender who claimed to be Edward - earl of Warwick
2
Q
How old was Lambert
A
10 years old
3
Q
Was he a threat to Henry
A
No - Lambert was still young and it was known that he was used as a puppet for John de la pole and Margret of Burgundy
4
Q
What happened?
A
- John de la pole fled to burgundy to his aunt
-She used her money to help John and his troops
-Helped him raise 2000 mercaneries who were led by Martin Schwartz
-Travelled to Ireland to gain more support from Earl of Kildare. gave them 6000 Irish soldiers
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