objectives Flashcards
Lovel objective
1486
to kill H7 as he progressed North
Simnel objective
1487
remove H7 as king
Yorkshire objective
1497
To get tax rescinded
Amicable Grant objective
1525
Get rid of Amicable grant tax
remove Wolsey
Silken Thomas objective
1535
Thomas wanted to expel English administration and become sole ruler of Ireland
Western objectives
No Lord should pasture animals on the commons (effects of enclosure)
Rent prices on copyhold land, meadowland and marshes should be set at 1485 level
Land held in freehold should not be covered to copyhold
No man worth over £401 a year to keep cattle or sheep except for their own subsistence (direct attack on gentleman farmers)
Political roles of priests and vicars should be limited in the towns and villages
Lower the tax levied on inheritance of land
If priests and vicars earn about £10 a year they should teach the poorer children
Secured rights for fishermen
Parishioners should have the right to choose their own priests
Shane O’Neill objectives
For Shane O’Neill to rule Ulster as Earl of Tyrone
Northern Earls objectives
Plan involved Norfolk marrying Mary Queen of Scots - at the time was under house art in England
To release Mary Queen of Scots from her house arrest, marry her to Duke of Norfolk and force Elizabeth to abdicate or to recognise Mary as her heir presumptive
Tyrone objective
To expel the new English settlers and Anlglo-Irish administration
Tyrone objective
To expel the new English settlers and Anlglo-Irish administration
Be ruler of Ulster
Essex objectives
to seize Whitehall and Tower
purge privy council and garuntee
succession to James Vl of Scotland
Remove his enemies from court, not Queen