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Tudor Rebellions: - Coggle Diagram

- - - - was sparked by anger in the north around taxation to fund war with France
        
        became notorious because the rebels murdered the Earl of Northumberland
        
        Earl of Surrey dealt with the problem, and became Henry's lieutenant of the north 1489 and spent years trying to regain Tudor control in the region
    - - anger over high taxes to fund War with Scotland
        
        rebels were able to reach Blackheath (outside London)- raised concern that nobody attempted to stop them
        
        pitched battle (Battle of Deptford Bridge)- 10,000 rebels vs 25,000 Kings troops
        
        rebels were supported by Lord Audley and Warbeck
  - - - conspiracy led by John De La Pole (Eof Lincoln)- gained support of Kildare and Margaret
        
        Margaret of Burgundy paid for 2000 merceneries
        
        Simnel crowned as king by Kildare after passing off as the Earl of Warwick- also supplied a force of 4,500 Irish kerns
      - Battle of Stoke field 1487:
        
        Kings force (led by Oxford) 12,000-15,000 men vs 8000 rebels
        
        Lincoln was killed in battle, Henry showed mercy to simple and gave him a job in the kitchens
    - - firstly impersonated Richard, Duke of York in Ireland 1491- then went to French court but had to flee after Etaples
        
        went to court of Margaret of Burgundy and learned how to pass off as a Yorkist prince- started to attract English courtiers to the conspiracy
        
        tried to invade in 1495- henrys agent Sir Robert Clifford knew of it so it failed (led to execution of Sir William Stanley)
        
        fled to court of James IV- sent a small force over the border with warbeck but retreated
        
        forced to flee when James accepted Henrys marriage proposal
        
        attempted to capitalise off the Cornish rebellion 1497 (failed)
        
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    - - tried to raise support in Yorkist heartlands- Lovell tried in the north riding of Yorkshire, and Stafford tried to in midlands
        
        not a serious threat, showed their was little enthusiasm for yorkists
        
        significant as Henry broke the rules of sanctuary- angered the pope
    - - genuine Yorkist claimant to the throne- called himself the white rose
      - he had fled to the court of Margaret of burgundy
        
        was extradited to england through the Treaty of Windsor 1506- but Henry promised not to kill him
        
        was kept in tower until 1513- HVIII killed him
- - - - resistors were treated leniently as they begged for forgiveness- after this point Henry stopped paying for wars through tax and instead sold monastic land