Wars of the Roses 6 - Henry VII 1485-1509 Flashcards

1
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When was the Battle of Bosworth?

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1485

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2
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When did Henry VII marry Elizabeth of York?

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1486

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3
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When was Lovell’s rebellion?

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1486

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4
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When was the Simnel and Lincoln rebellion?

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1487

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5
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When was the Battle of Stoke?

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1487

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6
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When was the Yorkshire rebellion?

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1489

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7
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When did Perkin Warbeck visit Ireland?

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1491

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8
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When was Sir William Stanley executed?

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1495

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9
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When was the Magnus Intercursus treaty?

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1496

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10
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When did Warbeck and Scotland invade?

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1496

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11
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When was the Cornish rebellion?

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1497

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12
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When did Warbeck’s march from the South-West?

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1497

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13
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When was the truce with Scotland?

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1497

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14
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When were Warbeck and the Earl of Warwick executed?

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1499

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15
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When did Prince Arthur marry Katherine of Aragon?

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1501

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17
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When did Elizabeth of York die?

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1503

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17
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When did Prince Arthur die?

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1502

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18
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When did Margaret Tudor marry James IV of Scotland?

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1503

19
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When did Henry VII die?

A

1509

20
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Who was Sir Edmund Dudley?

A

He was the lawyer who helped created Henry’s financial policies and was President of the King’s Council in 1506

21
Q

Who did Warbeck marry?

A

Lady Katherine Gordon

22
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What was a condition of Arthur and Katherine’s marriage?

A

That rival claimants to the throne must be removed

23
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When did Henry VII date his reign to?

A

21 August 1485 (the day before Bosworth) so that anyone who fought against him was a traitor

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26
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Where was the base for espionage?

A

Calais

27
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How did Henry VII use his family to secure his throne?

A

Married Elizabeth of York (united the two houses), had two sons and reversed the act of bastardisation

28
Q

When were ciphers used?

A

From 1505 onwards

29
Q

How did Henry VII successfully use spies?

A

He was forewarned of Warbeck’s plans and infiltrated the court of Margaret of Burgundy

30
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How did Henry VII use bonds to control the nobility?

A

The nobility would sign a pledge promising good behaviour of themselves or relations or they would pay a fine.

31
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Why was Henry less likely to reverse an attainder than his predecessors?

A

He demanded absolute obedience from nobility

32
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How did Lovell’s rebellion end?

A

It lacked support and Lovell fled to Burgundy

33
Q

Who did Simnel claim to be?

A

Edward Earl of Warwick (Clarence’s son)

34
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How was Simnel’s rebellion significant?

A

He was crowned in Ireland, coins with his face on were minted and the rebellion led to a battle

35
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What happened to the leaders of Simnel’s rebellion?

A

Lincoln was killed, Lovell fled and Simnel was employed in Henry VII’s kitchen

36
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Who led the Yorkshire rebellion?

A

Sir John Egremont

37
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Who was killed in the Yorkshire rebellion?

A

Henry Percy was lynched

38
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What caused the Yorkshire rebellion?

A

The collection of tax to fund war to defend Brittany against France that Yorkshire was usually exempt to (Henry did not try to collect similar tax again)

39
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Who did Warbeck claim to be?

A

Richard of York (the youngest of the princes in the tower)

40
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What support did Warbeck have?

A

1491 - support in Ireland
Up to 1492 - support in France
1492 - support from Margaret of Burgundy
1493 - support from Maximillian, King of the Romans
1495-1497 - support from Scotland

41
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How did Henry VII neutralise the threat of Margaret of Burgundy?

A

Trade agreements

42
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Who led the Cornish rebellion?

A

Lord Audley

43
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What caused the Cornish rebellion?

A

Taxation for war against Scotland

44
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Where was the Cornish rebellion defeated?

A

Blackheath