Lambert Simnel Flashcards
How old was lambert simnel
10 years old
Who was lambert simnel trained by to act as a royal prince
Richard simmons a priest
What errors did the plotters make
simnel was the earl of warick
What did henry do when he found out someone was impersonating the earl of warick
Feb 1487 paraded the real earl of warick
How many men did margaret of burgundy give to simnel
2k german mercenaries
When did simnel go to ireland
5th may 1487
What happened in ireland
Irish nobility like earl of kildare and gerald fitzgerald were sympathetic to their aims
What did the irish do to simbel
Crowned simnel as king in Dublin
When was simnel crowned as king in ireland
24 may 1487
Where did rebels on a combined invasion of england go
North in early june then south
Who failed to stop the irsh rebels
Henry percy
When did rebels arrive in furness
4th June
What led to henrys lack of experience
To trust john de la pole
Where was john de la pole present
council feb 1487 to discuss threat from simnel and measures against it
When was henry alerted of john de la poles involvment
april
How did henry show tactical awarness
ordered coasts to be guarded , received intellgence that rebels would invade from ireland
When did henry arrive at kenilworth castle
8th may
What did the irish forces lack
body armour
Who were killed in the battle of stokes
John de la pole, martin shwartz
How was simnel punished
work in royal household and became kings falconer
What was henry slow at
ract to rumours in 1486 of de la pole being involved
Why is it impactful that the rebels not support simnel
north was in support of richard
Who did not attempt to escape to join rebels
earl of surrey who fought in bosworth
When did he call the second parliment in his reign
nov 1487
What did he use the parliment for
pass 28 acts of attainder against the rebels
