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15 Cards in this Set
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Who rebelled against the King at Easter 1886?
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Lord Francis Lovell together with Sir Humphrey, his sons and Thomas Stafford tried to rebel but it failed.
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What was the problem that Henry had with the Nobility ?
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No long term Loyalty
Suspicion |
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Who had a stronger claim than Henry ?
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Edward Earl of Warwick
Princes in the tower |
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How did HEnry take the throne?
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By force
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Where did Henry face rebelion over taxes?
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Cornwall
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Why was Henry's court weak?
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No one trusted each other so it was not cohesive
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Who was Lambert Simnel?
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A 10 year old boy who threatened to overthrow the government
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When was the Lambert Simnel plot started?
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1486
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Who supported the simnel rebellion?
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Margaret of Burgundy, Lord Lovell, John De La Pole,
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How did Margret aid the rebelion?
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Aided hre rebbels with 2000 skilled troops under an experienced captain, Martin Schwarz
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When was Lambert proclaimed king in Ireland?
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March 24th 1487
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What was the name of the battle where the Simnal rebels fought the king?
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The battle of stoke
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When was the Battle of Stoke/
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1487
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Who did Simnal claim to be?
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Edward, Earl of Warwick
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What affect did the Simnal threat have on the king?
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Made him even more distrustful and paranoid as the rebellion had gained support from those thought to be close to him.
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