Henry threats- part one
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- Opposition to Henry VII
- Minor Uprisings
- Yorkshire rebellion (1489)
- Causes:
- Henry planned to go to aid of Brittany - parliament (1489) gave him subsidy of 100k for it
- New higher 'income tax' caused widespread resentment
- Demand particularly badly received in Yorkshire- suffering from bad harvest prev. summer
- Yorkists also resented that countries north of them exempted from the tax- expected to defend country from Scots
- Events
- King only got 27k
- Henry Percy (Earl of Northerumberland) put York people's case to King- Henry refused to negotiate
- Henry Percy murdered by rebels
- Earl of Surrey defeated rebels outside York- King travelled North to issue pardons to prisoners
- Despite 'gesture of consolidation' Henry failed to collect more tax
- Causes:
- Cornish rebellion (1497)
- Causes
- Jan 1497- Parliament voted for heavy tax to finance expedition north to resist expected invasion by Scottish King James IV and Warbeck
- Cornish refused to contribute to defence of the northern part of kingdom
- Events
- May- rebels set out from Bodwin and marched through Western countries
- leader Lord Audley when they marched through Wells
- 15k strong- reached outskirts of London- camped in Blackheath
- Cornish confronted by royal army led by Lord Daubeney and Sir Rhys ap Thomas- 100 rebels and Audley and 2 local leaders executed
- May- rebels set out from Bodwin and marched through Western countries
- Consequence
- Worrying rebels reached London w/o opposition- Henry distracted by Scotland and Warbeck
- Henry realised couldn't afford and started to come to terms with James
- Worrying rebels reached London w/o opposition- Henry distracted by Scotland and Warbeck
- Causes
- Yorkshire rebellion (1489)
- Pretenders
- Lambert Simnel (1480-87)
- Causes
- 1486- rumours circulated about Earl of Warwick being dead
- Unsettled climate- Richard Symonds (priest) tool opportunity passed Simnel off as Earl of Warwick
- Causes
- Perkin Warbeck (1491-99)
- Causes
- Henry had bad relations with France and Scotland- could use Warbeck to make him king
- Warbeck impersonated Richard IV (one of missing princes from tower)
- Events
- Warbeck welcomed at French court by Charles VIII of France (1492)
- Henry and Charles signed treaty of Etaples Nov 1492- agreed no sheltering rebels
- 1493 Warbeck forced to go to court of Margaret of Burgundy- tutored him ways of Yorkist court
- 1493- Archduke Philip- control of Burgundy- ignored Henry's protests about Warbeck- Henry imposed trade ban- although this compromised cloth trade
- Warbeck welcomed at court of new HRE- Mamimilian (told if W died- he would get claim) - W recognised as Richard IV- increased threat
- W to Scotland 1486- James IV welcomed- J planned invasion of Eng (Sep)- unsuccessful due to lack of support
- 1947- J and H signed Truce of Ayton (peace and marriage treaty- H daughter Elizabeth and James)
- W goes to Ireland and is rejected- goes to Cornwall- got lil support arrested-1498 W in ToL executed1499 after escape attempt with earl of Warwick
- Stafford also in tower- chooses not to escape= regains trust
- W goes to Ireland and is rejected- goes to Cornwall- got lil support arrested-1498 W in ToL executed1499 after escape attempt with earl of Warwick
- 1947- J and H signed Truce of Ayton (peace and marriage treaty- H daughter Elizabeth and James)
- W to Scotland 1486- James IV welcomed- J planned invasion of Eng (Sep)- unsuccessful due to lack of support
- Causes
- Lambert Simnel (1480-87)
- Minor Uprisings
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