treatment nobility exam questions

Question 1

how successfully did Henry VII manage nobility

Answer 1

-patronage judicious use of punishment for loyalty = success

Question 2

Patronage

Answer 2

-ensured support only rewarding closest
-jasper tudor aided in Brittany lieutenant of Ireland
-lord Thomas Stanley earl recon aiding 4,000 troops at bosworth
BUT kept control by keeping principality of Wales unlike Edward IV made Warwick admiral of England
CA - patronage of closest allies = favoruitism BUT indicted mom in 1504
MORE important than pretenders as pretenders temporarily threatened crown but patronage remained constant

Question 3

failure in pretenders

Answer 3

• limited
• simnel gaine support of Margaret burgundy + duke Lincoln who allowed him to gain 8,000 in a army
• only making sibenl falconet = showed warbeck to impersonate duke of York
• BUT not as significant although limited success good use of punishment to ensure loyalty - supporters warbeck 3 nobles BUT 32/62 noble families subjected to bonds + recognisances

Question 4

most successful in punishment

Answer 4

138 attainders - those who had opposed him – crippled ppl e.g. Suffolk in Bosworth deprived of power

• still allowed ppl to prove loyalty reversed 46 attainders
• CA - punishments= turn ppl against Henry BUT -1489 earl Surrey restored howard estate for 1489 rebellion - taught ppl tp be loyal second chance

Question 5

how much was lord burgavenny fined

Answer 5

over 70,000