henry 7th threats to reign

Cards (6)

  • when was the Lovell rebellion and what happend
    • 23 april 1486 less than a year into his reign
    • rebellion was lead by francis viscount lovell, humphrey stafford and thomas stafford
    • tried to rais support in north yorkshire and in the midlands but had limited support due to not wanting support
  • who was the first pretender, where was he born, who trained him and who did he pretend to be
    lambert simnal, he was born in oxford, he was trained up by preist richard simmons and he impersonated the prince in the tower but was taken to ireland to impersonate edward earl of warwick
  • when was the battle of stokefield, what were the size of the army, who was involved
    • june 1487
    • john de la pole (yorkist), had an army of 8000
    • the royal army had an army of 12000
    • john de la pole was killed in battle and simnel was made to work in the royal kitchens
  • who was the second pretender, where was he from, how long was he a threat for
    • perkin warbeck
    • from tourni flounders
    • 8 year threat
  • what happend to warbeck
    • pretended to richard duke of york in ireland in 1491
    • he went to court of charles 8th in france but was forced to flee
    • margraet of burgandy trained him
    • warbeck was still forming a plan in burgandy but henry 7th foiled the plan
    • warbeck went to scotland where king james 4th 1200 pensions and marriage to lady catherine gordon
    • he was confined to the tower in 1498 and executed in 1499
  • what happened to the de la pole family
    • edmund de la pole had to exile for his protection
    • he fled to the holy roman empire and stayed there until 1506
    • he was eventually executed