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Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII, 1399–1509

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Overview

Recall questions on Lambert Simnel, Perkin Warbeck, the backing each drew from the Earl of Lincoln and Sir William Stanley, and why Margaret of Burgundy was so persistent an enemy.

What you need to know

Answer each one before you reveal it.

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Who and when

At which 1487 battle did Henry VII crush the Simnel rising?

Key term

Which pretender claimed to be the Earl of Warwick in 1487?

Key term

What was the Earl of Lincoln's role?

Questions from this subtopic

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  1. 1

    Which pretender claimed to be the Earl of Warwick in 1487?

    Model answer

    Lambert Simnel.

  2. 2

    What did Henry VII do with Lambert Simnel after his defeat?

    Model answer

    He put him to work as a servant in the royal kitchens.

  3. 3

    Which pretender claimed from 1491 to be Richard, Duke of York?

    Model answer

    Perkin Warbeck.

  4. 4

    In what year was Perkin Warbeck finally executed?

    Model answer

    1499.

  5. 5

    At which 1487 battle did Henry VII crush the Simnel rising?

    Model answer

    The Battle of Stoke Field.

  6. 6

    What was the Lovell and Stafford rising of 1486?

    Model answer

    Viscount Lovell and the Stafford brothers raised Yorkist revolts in Yorkshire and Worcestershire; Lovell escaped to Burgundy and Humphrey Stafford was dragged from sanctuary and executed.

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