Henry VII Reasons for Success

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  • Henry VII Reasons for Success
    • Strengthened his claim to the throne.
      • Married Elizabeth of York which lead to the birth of Arthur
      • Royal Progress
      • Gained the church's approval
      • Parliament backdated his claim
      • Use of Propaganda. The Tudor Rose and Beaufort Portallis
    • Developed Effective Government
      • Privy Council
        • Council learned in law
        • Star Chamber
        • Capable Advisers
      • Use of Parliment
      • Use of Nobles to control rebellious areas
      • Local Government- JP's
    • Improved Foreign Relations/ Trade
      • Truce in 1485-87 with potential enemies
      • Treaty of Medina del Campo with Spain in 1489
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      • Treaty of Etaples, France 1492
      • Truce of Ayton, Scotland 1497. Which leads to the marriage of Margaret and James IV
      • Navigation Acts 1485-86
      • Intercursus Magnus 1496
    • Controlled the Nobility
      • Attainders
      • Attacks on Retaining
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      • Financial Control (Feudal Dues)
    • Defeated Rebellions
      • 1489 Yorkist Rebellion
      • 1486-87 Lambert Simnel
      • 1491-99 Perkin Warbeck
      • 1486 Lovell's Rebellion
      • 1497 Cornish Rebellion
    • Effective Financial Policies
      • Used money to enhance his image as king
      • First Pound coin 'Sovereign' October 1489
      • Used the Chamber System
      • Court of Audit
      • Surveyor of the Kings Ward
      • Exploited Legal Rights over the Nobles

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