Henry VII key people

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James IV of Scotland

Titles- King Of Scotland 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Supported Perkin Warbeck until made peace with Henry in Truce of Ayton, 1497, Married Henry's daughter Margaret in 1503 

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Arthur Tudor

Titles- Prince of Wales 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Henry's first son, married Catherine of Aragon, died in 1502 without an heir

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Margaret of Burgundy

Titles- Duchess of Burgundy 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Supported pretenders Warbeck and Simnel harboured powerful Yorkist eg Earl of Suffolk 

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Philip of Habsburg

Titles- Philip I of Castille, Philip of Burgundy 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII 

Key information- Had claim to Castille through wife, Joanna, signed Intercurus Malus  with Henry which offered further trade agreements, the Earl of Suffolk being delivered and for Henry to support Philip's claim, died in 1506 before he could succeed 

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Joanna/ Juana

Titles- Joanna of Castille 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Wife of Philip of Habsburg, fought for the throne of Castille went mad after husbands death

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Ferdinand II

Titles- Ferdinand of Aragon

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- husband of Isabella I, King of Spain, won against Philip of Habsburg in struggles for Spanish Crown 

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Isabella I

Titles- Isabella of Castille 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Queen of Spain, died in 1504 caused the struggle for power in Spain, Philip of Habsburg vs Ferdinand II

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Perkin Warbeck

Titles- Pretender

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Pretended to be Richard Duke of York and caused a crisis throughout the 1490s, executed in 1499

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Richard of Shrewsbury

Titles- Duke of York 

Monarch involved with- Richard III and Henry VII

Key information- Prince in the tower, Warbeck pretended to be him in the future 

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Lambert Simnel

Titles- Pretender 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Pretended to be the Earl of Warwick in a 1487 rebellion, was sent to work in the royal kitchens after this failed 

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Edward Plantagenet

Titles-Earl of Warwick 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Kept in the Tower of London as the claim to the throne was arguably stronger than Henry's, was displayed to disprove Simnel's claim and executed in 1499 after helping Perkin Warbeck. 

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Francis Lovell

Titles- Viscount Lovell

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Led a rebellion in Yorkshire 1486

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Henry Percy

Titles- Earl of Northumberland 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Betrayed Richard III in Battle of Boworth, killed in the Yorkshire tax rebellion 1489 

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John de la Pole

Titles- Earl of Lincon

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Yorkist, lead Simnel rebellion and killed in Battle of Stoke Field 1487

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Edmund de la Pole

Titles- Duke/ Earl of Suffolk 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Exiled but returned to Henry by Philip of Habsburg as part of the Intercursus Malus in 1506, executed by Henry VIII 1513 

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Elizabeth Plantagenet

Titles- Elizabeth of York

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Henry's wife, meant that the country was united under the Tudor Roe, Died 1503

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Thomas Stanley

Titles- Earl of Derby, High Steward of Duchy of Lancaster 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Step Father, supported him in the Battle of Bosworth 

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William Stanley

Titles- Lord Chamberlain until 1495 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Supported him in the Battle of Bosworth,close advisor but then betrayed im in order to help Perkin Warbeck 

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Jasper Tudor

Titles- Duke of Bedford

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Henry's Uncle, fought with him in Battle of Bosworth, in charge of the council of Wales 

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John de Vere

Titles- Earl of Oxford 

Monarch involved with- Henry VII

Key information- Supported Henry in Battle of Bosworth 1485 

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