Society: churchmen, nobles and commoners; regional division; social discontent and rebellions

50-60

The nobility comprised of around __________ peers (nobles), who were entitled to sit in the House of Lords

Morton and Fox

Henry VII ensured that he had men of administrative ability a archbishops and bishops, and preferred men with legal training such as the royal councillors, _______________________

mere

The gentry comprised of the greater gentry (knights and large landowners), and the ________ gentry

1%

The nobility and gentry combined made up around ___ of the population

2 million

Beneath the nobility and gentry there were little more than ___________________ commoners

Welsh marches

There were separate councils for the north of England, Wales, Ireland, and the ___________________

Palatines

Areas such as the County _____________ of Chester and Durham enjoyed considerable independence

1489

The Yorkshire Rebellion of ________ was the result of taxation in order to finance an army for the Brittany campaign

1497

The Cornish Rebellion of _______ was as a result of taxation introduced to finance the campaign against Scotland

Lord Daubeney

The Cornish revolt forced Henry to withdraw _________________ and his troops from the Scottish border in order to crush the rebellion

100,000

In 1489, Parliament voted to give Henry a subsidy of £_________________ to support Brittany

1488

The people of Yorkshire particularly resented the 1489 tax because it was an early form of income tax and they had been hit by a poor harvest in _______

Earl of Northumberland

The people of Yorkshire appealed to the ________________________________ but he was unsuccessful - he was then murdered

John Egremont

Sir _________________________ led riots in the local area over the 1489 tax

Earl of Surrey

The _________________________ quickly out down the Yorkshire rising

Council in the North

Surrey was appointed Lieutenant of the __________________________

Crown

Lands which had belonged to the Earl of Northumberland were transferred to the ________

27,000

Only £___________ was raised for the Brittany campaign

An Gof and Flamank

Who led the Cornish Rebellion?

James Touchet

The Cornish rebellion gained noble support from _________________________

17th June 1497

When was the Battle of Deptford Bridge?

15,000

There were approximately _____________ rebels of the Cornish rebellion when they reached Devon, but many went home after finding no support in Kent

25,000

Henry VII had an army of around _______________ whereas there were only 10,000 rebels

1000

The Cornish rebels lacked cavalry and artillery, and lost around __________ men

Audley

An Gof and Flamank were hanged, drawn and quartered. ___________ was beheaded.

Blackheath

The Cornish rebels reached ___________________

Katherine Gordon

Warbeck married _________________________, cousin of James IV

raise taxation

Scottish support for Warbeck led to border raids and the requirement to ___________________________, which was a key cause of the Cornish rebellion

Warbeck

Ferdinand and Isabella were reluctant to see the marriage of Catherine of Aragon and Prince Arthur whilst _____________ presented a challenge to Henry VII