Henry VII Consolidation of Power

The Rebel Army was led by the Earl of Oxford

Lovall was involved

Burgundy became a focus for discontented Yorkists.

This rebellion had an impact on how Henry tried to keep nobles onside - particularly in the North

The rebellion gained Irish support. He was crowned by the Anglo-Irish nobles

This was a Yorksist rebellion. The battle of Stoke was the final Battle in the War of the Roses

Henry hung all of the rebels - both English and Irish

Even though the rebels had some mercenaries provided by Margaret, the majority of the rebel army was poorly armed

The rebels landed in the North West of England. Henry was stationed in the Midlands

It began in 1485

The Duchess of Burgundy offered no practical support for the rebellion.

Henry couldn't choose to rely on the Duke of Northumberland as he had not fought for Henry at Bosworth

Henry commanded an army of 15000 compared to the rebel force of 8000.

The financial costs of the campaign led to Henry focusing on carefully financial management

Henry called counsel in response to the growing threat

Diplomacy allowed Henry to minimise the impact of foreign support

Henry had a strong network of local spies

Control of the Nobility - Henry was able to arrest suspicious individuals

War weariness - no one wanted a war

Pretenders didn't convince people

Knighting his most loyal supporters

Gives Land to all nobility who supported him

Act of Resumption

Predates Reign

Sends for Warwick

Formally declares the war of the Roses to be ended

Arrives in London

Summons Parliament

Beaufort line, Welsh, Lancastrian

Beaufort line, Lancastrian, Scottish

Beaufort line, Lancastrian, French, Welsh

Beaufort line, Yorkshire, Lancastrian, Welsh

The rebellion took place between 1491-1497

Warbeck only invaded in England in 1497

Henry used diplomacy to deal with the threat of Warbeck

Warbeck was only recognised as King in Ireland

Anti Tudor foreign leaders were able to exploit the rebellion

Warbeck made use of discontent in Cornwall

Stanley defeated Warbeck in Kent

Warbeck was killed in 1498

The rebels were granted a pardon

It was caused by Henry wanting to attack Brittany

Henry had a debt of loyalty to France

John a Chambre was hanged

Henry was cautious and did not raise taxes from Yorkshire and Northumberlad

The leader was called John a Chambre

The Earl of Northumberland betrayed Henry in 1489

The coronation of Elizabeth was delayed to allow Henry to establish his claim without relying on the Yorkist lineage of Elizabeth

Henry and Elizabeth were cousins

The marriage had been agreed in 1483

Elizabeth was Richards daughter

The marriage took place in 1486

The marriage was delayed as Henry was busy with other matters (e.g. the Simnal rebellion)

Elizabeth was a popular choice

The couple had a child in 1486

Designing the Tudor Rose

Recognising Arthur as Henry's heir

Passing attainders against Richards supporters

Declaring Henry as King of France based on territorial claims in France

Reversing attainders passed by Richard

Reversing the acts which had declared Richard III children as illegitimate

Asking Henry to marry Elizabeth of York

Passing acts of Resumption

Confirming the King's title

Predating reign

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False

This rebellion highlighted the need for strong foreign policy

The Stratford Brothers were the two main figures of the rebellion

This was a Yorkist rebellion

The leaders of the rebellion had fled to Sanctuary after the Battle of Bosworth

The rebellion highlights the weakness of Henry's position

This was a serious rebellion

This rebellion showed that for a rebellion to be successful and popular it needed to offer a claimant to the throne to oppose Henry

It was the first threat Henry faced for the throne

The leaders of the rebellion were successful in claiming sanctuary after the rebellion

Lovall fled to Flanders

The rebellion was well armed

The rebellion was created by Scottish support for Perkin Warbeck

The rebellion took place in Cornwall

The rebellion showed that not all nobles actively supported Henry

The rebellion led to a diplomatic peace with Scotland

The Earl of Suffolk was also called Richard de la Pole

Initially the Earl of Suffolk accepted Henry as King

The Treaty of Windsor helped Suffolk lead a rebellion

The Earl of Suffolk fled to France

The Earl of Suffolk was a pretender to the throne

The Earl of Suffolk was executed in 1509

The Earl of Suffolk was definitely planning an attack

Henry used diplomacy to gain control of the Earl of Suffolk

The Coronation took place before Parliament met as Henry did not want

Parliament was summoned on 15th September and the Coronation was on the 29th October

Yes Henry could not be King without parliaments support

Yes Parliament was called to recognise Henrys right to be King due to the Battle of Bosworth