henry 7 - simnel rebellion Flashcards
(15 cards)
what are the dates for the simnel rebellion?
where was he from? who was he presented to europe as?
1486 - 1487
oxford
warwick
(real warwick in the tower)
where did lovell get refuge? when? why was the person willing to offer this?
margaret of burgundy, 1486,
margaret liked richard3 becasue trading with him was good and she was mad at henry 7
what did margaret do to supoort simnel
acknowledged him as warwick
who defected to burgundy (margaret) and when
lincoln, 1486/7
where did simnel and co go to seek yorkist symoathy? give two notable people who accepted him
ireland
earl of kildare and earl of desmond
when does earl of kildare crown simnel king of england
24th may 1487
who did margaret hire to fight for simnel? this brough how many mercenaries? when did they all land in lancashire?
shwarz (german)
2000
4th june
where did simnel and supporters go once landing in england> but happened there?
york
couldnt gain supoort and york refused to admit them
when was the battle of stokefield?
16th june 1487
how many ill trained rebels were there? how mnay were on henry 7s side?
8k
12k
who did henry 7s supporters include
stanleys, earl of oxford, shrewsbury and lord hastings
who was killed at the battle of stoke field? who was captured and who disappears?
lincoln/shwarz killed
simnel captured
lovell disappears forever
how many attainders were done? where was simnel put?
28
kitchens - ended up a falconer
when was elizabeth of york crowned queen?
november 1487
