Society And Rebellions VII Flashcards

1
Q

Who was murdered during the Yorkshire Rebellion in 1489 ?

A

Earl of Northumberland

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2
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What percentage of lands did peers/knights (gentry) own?

A

15-20%

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3
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How many had peerage ?

A

50-60

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4
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What was bastard feudalism?

A

The relationship between a lord and his retainers, where the retained men could be used for military action, in return for land

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5
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What 1504 Act was granted in relation to retaining?

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The 1504 Act stated only the king could grant licenses for retaining

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6
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What was the main trigger for the Yorkshire and Cornish rebellion?

A

Taxation an extraordinary revenue needed to fund military campaigns

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7
Q

What happened to real wages for commoners during Henry’s reign

A

They increased

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8
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Which farming dominated in the South and East, and which dominated in the North and west?

A

Mixed in the densely populated South and East, Pastoral farming in sparsely populated North and West

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9
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How did northern and southerners view each other?

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Northerners were perceived for their savagery whilst the north envied the south’s wealth

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10
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Why was Henry reluctant to create new peerage titles?

A

He was deeply distrustful of the nobility as a class

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11
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How did Henry deal with the Cornish rebels?

A

Rebels leaders executed However the bulk of the rebels were given conspicuous leniency

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12
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What was the cot of living like under Henry VII’s reign?

A

Better than under any other Tudor monarch, with spending power of peasants at its highest

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13
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What titles did members of the nobility have?

A

Duke Marquis Earl Viscount Baron

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14
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Why did the Cornish rebellion pose a greater threat to Henry?

A

15,000 people involved Perkin Warbeck involved Rebels marched on London

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15
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Who did Henry call away from the Scottish border tohelp him suppress the Cornish rebellion?

A

Lord Daubeney and his troops

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