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what are the 6 criteria for what makes a rebellion a threat?
Objective, nature, leadership, causes, strategy/tactics, size/support/frequency
When was the Lovell and Stafford rebellion?
Easter 1486
why had Henry been in the North before the Lovell and Stafford rebellion?
He was on progress to York as a PR exercise to increase is popularity there.
Where had Lovell and the Stafford brothers been hiding since Bosworth?
In sanctuary in Colchester
What were the names of Lovell and the Stafford brothers
Francis Lovell and Humphrey and Thomas Stafford
How did Henry put down the Lovell and Stafford rebellion?
He continued his progress and sent an armed force to pardon the rebels if they stopped fighting but kill and excommunicate them if they carried on. The rebels dispersed and all but the ringleaders were pardoned.
What happened to Lovell and the Staffords?
Lovell evaded capture and fled to Flanders, the Stafford's tried to claim sanctuary again but were forcibly removed by Henry and put in the tower. Humphrey was executed and Thomas was pardoned.
When was Prince Arthur born?
September 1486
When was the Simnel rebellion?
1486-7
Who was Lambert Simnel?
A 10 year old boy from Oxford who was the son of an organ maker.
Who was behind Lambert's attempted rebellion?
Oxford based priest Richard Symonds
When was Simnel crowned King?
May 1487 in Dublin
Who supported Simnel in Ireland?
The Lord Lieutenant the Earl of Kildare and other Irish leaders
How did Margaret of Burgundy support Simnel?
She sent money and 2000 German mercenaries to Ireland under the command of capable mercenary leader Martin Schwartz
How was John De La Pole involved in the Simnel rebellion?
He fled to Burgundy and told Duchess Margaret that Simnel was in fact her nephew Warwick.
How did Henry initially respond to the threat of Simnel?
He didn't seem to be aware until New Year of 1487, he exhibited the real Earl of Warwick in London to expose the imposter.
What was the aim of the Simnel rebellion and why was it so serious?
It aimed to overthrow Henry and replace him with an already decided 'claimant' which made the threat much more serious than a taxation rebellion.
when was the Battle of Stoke?
16th June 1487
What happened during the Battle of Stoke?
The rebel army headed by the Earl of Lincoln (John de la Pole) which had 8000 troops met Henry's royal army of 12,000 at Newark. The rebellion was quashed in just 3 hours and Kildare's younger brother, Lincoln and Schwartz were all Killed.
When did the Warbeck rebellion start?
1491
Who was Warbeck?
a 17 year old boy from Tournai in France who was claiming to be the missing prince Richard, Duke of York
When did Warbeck go to France?
in 1492 where he was received as a King by the French King Charles.
When was the treaty of etaples signed and what was it?
November 1492 and it set out an agreement between henry and french king charles that they would not shelter rebels
when was Warbeck forced to go to the court of Margaret of Burgundy?
1493, she tutored him in the ways of the Yorkist court
What happened in Burgundy in 1493?
Archduke Philp takes control and refused to stop sheltering Warbeck, Henry imposes a costly trade ban with Burgundy.
when did Henry's spies uncover English conspirators in the Warbeck rebellion?
1494
When was William Stanley executed?
February 1495
When did Warbeck fail to land in Deal, Kent?
July 1495, he then fled to Ireland but was driven out by Sir Edward Poynings.
When did Warbeck flee to Scotland?
1495, he was given a royal welcome and the hand of King James' cousin lady Catherine Gordon
When was the Truce of Ayton?
1497 which meant that Warbeck had to move again, he was then rejected once more in Ireland.
When did Warbeck land in Cornwall?
1497, he received little support and was arrested.
when was Warbeck put in the tower?
1498
Who was executed in November 1499?
Perkin Warbeck and the Earl of Warwick for supposedly being involved in an escape attempt. Warwick was beheaded and Simnel was hung
Who was Edmund De la Pole?
Earl of Suffolk, brother of Lincoln and last nephew to last York Kings.
Why did Suffolk rebel?
He was forced to pay a 5000 pound fine for his brother's rebellion and he was only allowed to inherit some of his land. He also wasn't allowed to to inherit his ducal title.
When did Suffolk originally flee to Burgundy?
1499 but he was later returned after diplomatic negotiations.
When did Suffolk flee to Burgundy for the second time?
1501
What foreign support did Suffolk receive?
Holy Roman emperor sheltered him but only ever gave him political support.
How much did the Hapsburgs extort from Henry over the Suffolk rebellion?
How much did the Hapsburgs extort from Henry over the Suffolk rebellion?
over £250,000 in 'loans' that were never repaid
When did henry suspend trade with burgundy following Suffolk's rebellion and for how long?
from 1501 to 1505
What brought the White rose rebellion to an end?
The death of Isabella of Castile which ended up with Philip being shipwrecked on the English coast when he went to claim her throne. Henry paid Philip a further £158,000 to finance his expedition to claim the Castilian throne and in return Philip surrendered Suffolk to the English commander of Calais in 1506.
When did Prince Arthur die?
1502
When did Elizabeth of York die?
1503
What happened to Suffolk?
Henry VII spared his life as Philip of Burgundy had asked, however, Henry VIII executed him in 1513
When was the Yorkshire rebellion?
May 1489
Who led the Yorkshire rebellion?
Sir John Egremont with an army of 5000
Who put down the Yorkshire rebellion?
The earl of surrey who had an army of 8000
What caused the Yorkshire rebellion?
Resentment over taxation granted by Parliament to finance war in Brittany
What were the consequences of the Yorkshire rebellion?
Henry couldn't collect anymore money, Percy made Lieutenant of the North
When was the Cornwall rebellion?
1497
Who led the Cornwall rebellion?
Impoverished Lord Audley who had an army of about 15,000 rebels who reached the outskirts of London.
What ended the Cornwall rebellion?
1000 of the 15,000 killed by royal army led by Lord Daubney and Rhys ap Thomas
What caused the Cornwall rebellion?
Henry's request for more money to pay for the defence against the Scottish Warbeck invasion. The traditionally independent minded Cornish refused to pay for the defence of the North of the kingdom
How long was the white rose rebellion?
How long was the white rose rebellion?
1499-1506
