H7 consolidation of power Flashcards
when was the Lovell and Stafford rebellion and what happened
easter 1486
Humphrey Stafford and Viscount Lovell simultaneously rebelled in the Yorkist heartlands of The North ridings in Yorkshire and the Midlands
What happened to Lovell and Stafford
they were easily defeated
Lovell managed to escape Stafford was executed
Who was Lambert Simnel pretending to be
Earl of Warwick
When was Lambert Simnel crowned King in Ireland
May 1487
How did Henry respond to the Simnel conspiracy
Publicly displayed the real Earl of Warwick, causing Simnel to flee to Margaret of Burgundy
what did Simnel do in 1487
Landed in North ridings of Yorkshire supported by Margaret
Henry had notice of the conspiracy so reinstated the Earl of Northumberland to neutralise the Yorkist power base and ensure the traditional Yorkist Howard family would not join the conspiracy
Who was Perkin Warbeck claiming to be
Richard Duke of York
when did Warbeck try to land in England from Burgundy
1495
Why did Warbeck fail to land in England
His regime was infiltrated so Henry had warning and was able to defeat him causing Warbeck to flee to Scotland
When did Warbeck invade from Scotland and what happened
1496
had to quickly retreat
When did Warbeck try to exploit the Cornish rebellion
1497
Why did Scotland give over Warbeck and what happened to him
Treaty of Ayton made peace so there was no need for Warbeck he was executed in 1499
