Challenges To Consolidation Henry Vii

Question 1

What people would pose the biggest threat to Henry VII?

Answer 1

Yorkists and their supporters, Earl of Warwick, Margaret of Burgundy (sister to Edward iV and Richard iii), De La Pole family

Question 2

When was the Lovell Rebellion?

Answer 2

Easter / 23rd April 1486

Question 3

Who was involved in the Lovell Rebellion?

Answer 3

Francis Viscount Lovell, Sir Humphrey Stafford, Thomas Stafford

Question 4

Where was the Lovell Rebellion raised?

Answer 4

North Yorkshire and Stafford in the midlands

Question 5

Why was there no enthusiasm or support for the Lovell rebellion?

Answer 5

No one wanted any more war , one year since wars of roses

Question 6

Why was it surprising that there was no support for the Lovell rebellion?

Answer 6

It was in York (Yorkists)

Question 7

How did the Lovell Rebellion need to change?

Answer 7

Change in tactics, needs clearer plan, someone to take the throne once they take over

Question 8

What were pretenders?

Answer 8

Rebellions needed a figurehead, so they would get someone who resembles a legitimate claimant, so they would get financial and military support

Question 9

Who was lambert simnel?

Answer 9

Born in Oxford, had a similarity to Richard Duke of York (younger prince in tower)

Question 10

Who trained Lambert simnel?

Answer 10

Priest (Richard Symonds) in order to impersonate prince

Question 11

What did Lambert Simnel realise in Ireland?

Answer 11

It would be easier to impersonate Edward Earl of Warwick, despite the real Earl still being alive, they could’ve just found him

Question 12

Who was lambert simnel crowned as?

Answer 12

King Edward

Question 13

Who was John de la Pole?

Answer 13

Earl of Lincoln

Question 14

What did John de la Pole do?

Answer 14

Put together the scheme with lambert simnel

Question 15

What did Henry VII do in response to lambert simnel?

Answer 15

Exhibited the real Earl of Warwick , discrediting lambert simnel

Question 16

Where did John de la Pole/ Lincoln flee to?

Answer 16

Court of Margaret of Burgundy

Question 17

What did John/Lincoln ask Margaret of Burgundy?

Answer 17

To pay for a force of mercenaries and send financial aid

Question 18

What did Henry have time to do?

Answer 18

Plan a response

Question 19

Where did Henry need to control after simnel?

Answer 19

The north

Question 20

Who did Henry release to help neutralise the north?

Answer 20

Earl of Northumberland

Question 21

Where did Henry need to strengthen coastal defences?

Answer 21

East Anglia

Question 22

When was the battle of stoke field ?

Answer 22

June 1487

Question 23

How many men did the Earl of Lincoln have at stoke field?

Answer 23

8000

Question 24

How many men were in the royal army and who led it?

Answer 24

12000, Earl of oxford

Question 25

Who was killed in the battle of stoke field?

Answer 25

Earl of Lincoln / John de la Pole

Question 26

Where did Simnel have to work after the battle of stoke field? Why?

Answer 26

The royal kitchens, so Henry doesn’t seem violent with his punishment, as simnel is meant to impersonating a 12 year old

Question 27

What process did Henry start after the battle of stoke field?

Answer 27

The process of bonds of good behaviour (controlling the nobility)

Question 28

Where was Perkin Warbeck from?

Answer 28

Tournai, Flanders

Question 29

How long was warbeck a threat for?

Answer 29

8 years

Question 30

Who did warbeck pretend to be? Where and when?

Answer 30

Richard Duke of York in Ireland 1491

Question 31

Which court did warbeck go to?

Answer 31

Court of Charles III in France

Question 32

Why was warbeck forced to flee from court?

Answer 32

After the treaty of etaples

Question 33

Who did warbeck go to after court? What did this person do?

Answer 33

Margaret of Burgundy, she trained him up as a yorkist prince

Question 34

Who did the English section of the conspiracy include?

Answer 34

Sir William Stanley

Question 35

Why had warbecks first attempt to invade England in 1495 fail?

Answer 35

Henry had rumbled the plot

Question 36

Where did warbeck go after his invasion failed?

Answer 36

Scotland

Question 37

What did King James IV give warbeck?

Answer 37

Annual pension of £1200 and marriage to his cousin Lady Catherine Gordon

Question 38

When was warbecks second invasion? Was it good or bad?

Answer 38

1496, it was a disaster

Question 39

What did warbeck do after his second attempt at an invasion? What did Henry allow him to do?

Answer 39

Gave himself up, Henry let him stay at court

Question 40

When and why was warbeck confined to the Tower of London ?

Answer 40

1498, after trying to abscond

Question 41

What did warbeck do in the tower?

Answer 41

Tried to plot with earl of Warwick

Question 42

When were warbeck and earl of Warwick executed?

Answer 42

1499

Question 43

who was the main claimant after the death of Warwick?

Answer 43

Edmund de la pole / earl of Suffolk

Question 44

Where did Edmund de la pole flee to?

Answer 44

The holy Roman empire

Question 45

How long did Edmund de la pole stay in the Holy Roman Empire?

Answer 45

Until 1506

Question 46

Why did Edmund de la pole have to leave the Holy Roman Empire?

Answer 46

Diplomatic foreign policy meant Henry could imprison him in the Tower of london

Question 47

Who eventually executed Edmund de la pole?

Answer 47

Henry viii

Question 48

Who remained in exile and was eventually killed fighting for the French in Henry viiis reign?

Answer 48

Richard de la pole (the white rose)