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Henry VII - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Grew by 5 times in Henrys reign
      - £420000 per annum
    - - In 1591, friends of the Marquis of Dorset had to pay £10000 in agreement of good behaviour
    - - 1507 book of rates
    - - In 1507, £6000 annually
  - - - 1487, Battle of Stoke, granted £30000
- - - - Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Northumberland supported R3
    - - Lambert Simnel
        
        Initially pretened to be Duke of York, changed to Earl of Warwick
        
        Supported by Margaret of Burgundy, 2000 soldiers, and John de la Pole
        
        Involved in Irish invasion of 1487, defeated in Battle of Stoke
      - Lord Lovell and Staffords
        
        Easter 1486
        
        squashed by Henry's forces
      - Edmund/ Richard De la Pole
        
        Supported by Margaret of Burgundy and Maximillian - Holy Roman Emporer
        
        Treaty of Windsor 1506, Maximillian to give Richard up
        
        Edmund executed in 1513 (H8 reign)
        
        Richard in exile, died in Battle of Pavia 1525
      - Perkin Warbeck
        
        Pretended to be Richard, Duke of York
        
        Supported by Margaret of Burgundy, Charles VIII of France, welcomed at Court
        
        Failed to gain support in Kent, sailed to Scotland and was supported by James IV of Scotland
        
        Truce between H7 and James, in exchange for Warbeck. 1497.
        
        Executed 1499
- - - - 50/60, controlled lands throughout England
      - Could be made or broken by King, if in favour
      - Controlled through bonds and recognisances
      - Retaining, men to work for them. Was prevented in 1487 and 1504 Acts against retaining, which reduced nobles power and stopped retaining without a license
    - - Landowners, 15-20% of Land
      - In 1490 there were 375 knights
    - - Church held influence, were high priests and bishops but also lower levels such as chantries
      - John Morton and Richard Fox
    - - Labourers, tradesmen, lowest class
  - - - South of Weymouth more densely populated than north
      - Londoners looked down upon Northern savagery
      - North jealous of the wealth seen in the South
    - - Lovell and Stafford 1486
        
        Against Henry as King
        
        Received little support and so was easily quashed
      - Yorkshire Rebellion 1489
        
        Against Taxation raised to aid Brittany against France
        
        Also against privilege in Church, Henry 1489 act that clergy branded with 'M' or 'T' if criminal or without papers. Prosecuted for 2nd offence.
        
        Also anger of rounding up of political opponents in the North
        
        King sent army which successfully dispersed crowds, yet the tax was not raised.
        
        Engrement (leader) executed
      - Cornish Rebellion 1496
        
        Against taxation raised to fund defence against Perkin Warbeck's Scottish invasion
        
        Cornish felt that Scotland was too remote, and parliament had already granted £120,000 towards this
        
        Led by Thomas Flamank, marched to Wells and gained support of Lord Audley
        
        10000 rebels vs 25000 kings men. Rebels marched to London but were defeated in battle, with Henry riding victorious over London Bridge. Leaders executed
        
        All those involved were fined, and £15000 more was taken from Devon, Cornwall and the counties marched through on the way to London. £15000 more than other counties.
- - - - Offer advice to Henry VII
      - Permenant body
      - Nobles, Churchmen and Laymen
    - - 227 members
      - Used smaller committees to aid in running of daily government
      - Key individuals such as John Morton and Richard Fox
    - - Set up 1485
      - Led by Reginald Bray until death in 1503
      - Led by Richard Empson and Edmund Dudley
      - Responsible for collecting feudal dues to protect king, through lands and tenants
      - Widely feared and hated due to harsh methods of enforcing
    - - Over 240 individuals, but only 6/7 at a time
      - Kings closest confidents
      - Helped with important decisions, well trusted
    - - Called 7 times
      - Used to make law and legislation
      - Reduced Kings need for extraordinary revenue
      - 1st on 7 November 1485