The Rebellions Flashcards
When was the Stafford and lovel uprising
April 1486
How did the Stafford’s and lovel plan to attack
Lovel went to Worcester to ambush the king and the staffords went west to stir up rebellion
When Henry heard of the uprising how did he react
He sent an army to lovel and offered the rebels and lovel a royal pardon and safety if they would cease the uprising, if not excommunication and death
What happened to lovel and the rebels
The rebels saw the army and fled and lovel fled to Flanders’s dodging execution
What happened to the staffords
They tried to claim sanctuary once more but Henry captured them and sent them to the tower of london
What was proof of the effectiveness of Henry VIIs calculated mercy
After the Stafford and lovel uprising Humphrey Stafford was executed however his brother Thomas was given a second chance and remained loyal after
When was the Yorkist rebellion
1489
When was the Cornish rebellion
1497
What was the cause of the yorkist rebellion
The subsidy tax put into the people of York in order to supply Henry with the money to protect Brittany
