Opposition- Taxes Rebellions
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Yorkshire Tax Revolt 1489
Henry raised a tax to send aid to Brittany
This was seen as unfair in the North and that they should be exempt as they already pay to defend the Northern border from Scotland
Henry sent the Earl of Northumberland to enforce but he was murdered
Henry backed down and did not require them to pay the tax
This was seen as unfair in the North and that they should be exempt as they already pay to defend the Northern border from Scotland
Henry sent the Earl of Northumberland to enforce but he was murdered
Henry backed down and did not require them to pay the tax
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The Cornish Rebellion 1497
Henry wanted people in Cornwall to pay for the invasion in the North by Warbeck
The rebels marched to London from Bodmin with an army of 15,000 but Henry’s army of 25,000 and crushes them
The leaders were killed and others find
The rebels marched to London from Bodmin with an army of 15,000 but Henry’s army of 25,000 and crushes them
The leaders were killed and others find
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Rebels army in the Cornish rebellion
15,000
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How successful was Henry in dealing with the Cornish rebellion
* No more tax rebellions after this
* Defeated them
* Defeated them
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How big of a threat was the Cornish tax rebellion
* 15,000
* Marched towards London
* Longer into his reign
* Marched towards London
* Longer into his reign