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Henry 7 Yorkist Opposition - Coggle Diagram
Henry 7 Yorkist Opposition
Rewards for loyalty and diplomatic measures
Order of the Garter
Could bestow titles without giving away any land
Backdated his reign
Married Elizabeth of York
Council of the North
Had ultimate control over who was appointed to it.
Could have extended power in areas away from London, North was where most of Yorkist support came from
Gave patronage in reward for loyalty, in comparison to different kings who gave out land in hope of loyalty.
Earl of Oxford-Had consitently supported Henry, and thus became one of Englands richest landowners
Effective punishment
Acts of Attaider
Earl of Surry-Had lands attained and was imprisoned, then put down rebellions and had his lands returned before he was appointed lord Treasurer
Was able to enforce feudal dues through the council learned in law-acted illegally over 80 times
OVer half of all nobles were involved in the enforcement of fuedal dues
54 Acts passed against family of Edmuind de la Pole, leading Yorkist who had fled to France
Attacks on retaining limited power
Wardship
Carrot and stick measures to deal with the greatest threat
Had the worst success with pretenders
Warbeck
Had 1500 troops in Scotland
Joined by 100 yorkist in France
Dictated Henrys foreign policy, was forced to forgo favourable trade deals
Finally captured in 1498
Cost 12k
Catherine would not marry arthut
Simnel
Crowned king in Ireland
Had support form oxford
Burgnandy snet 2000 troops
Defeated at battle of Stockr
Threatening as it was year after Bosworth