How effectively did Henry VII restore and develop the powers of the monarchy?
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- How effectively did Henry VII restore and develop the powers of the monarchy?
- situation in 1485
- Before 1485, England was in a civil war called the wars of the roses
- Between york and Lancaster
- In 1485, the battle of Bosworth took place and Henry usurps Richard
- Henry vii wanted security within England
- Before 1485, England was in a civil war called the wars of the roses
- How did Henry VII establish himself as King?
- Henry announced that his reign had officially started the day before the battle - meant that those on Richard’s side were traitors
- His coronation was a week before he met with parliament - clear that he was not reliant upon parliament
- In September 1486, Elizabeth gave birth to Arthur
- January 1486, Henry married Elizabeth of York - pleased Yorkists
- On the 7th of November, the first meeting went well
- they granted him the right to receive income from customs duties for life and they legalised his seizure of his enemies landIn
- How did Henry VII increase control of the nobility?
- patronage
- acts of attainder
- laws against retaining
- bonds and recognisances
- JPs
- financial security
- ordinary revenue
- crown lands
- feudal dues
- extraordinary revenue
- bonds and recognisances
- parliamentary taxes
- clerical taxes
- ordinary revenue
- rebellions
- lovell rebellion
- lambert simnel
- yorkshire
- cornish
- warbeck
- situation in 1485
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