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the viscount who was a supporter of Richard III following the battle of Bosworth flee to sanctuary in a church in Colchester in 1486 they emerge from sanctuary and form troops against Henry VII but are defeated Lovell himself flees to Flanders -
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with the support of the earl of Kildare, John de la Pole and Margaret of Burgundy, the pretender Lambert Simnel heads into battle against Henry VII he is defeated. John de la Pole is killed. -
this starts the Breton crisis
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negotiated with Ferdinand of Aragon
shows that international leaders recognise Henry as the rightful King
organises the marriage between Arthur, Prince of Wales and Catherine of Aragon -
after Henry uses parliament to raise $100,000 external revenue in his campaign to Brittany to defend it from Charles VIII of France, people in Yorkshire held a rebellion as they didn't see it as applicable to them as they're up north and therefore didn't want to pay -
this is following Henry VII's raising of $100,000 from parliament in extraordinary revenue to fund the endeavour
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he does so in Ireland when Warbeck was under the protection of the Earl of Kildare Warbeck feels vulnerable and so flees to France -
Charles VIII and Henry VII make peace through the treaty bringing an end to Henry's troops in Brittany they agree that Charles will stop supporting pretenders and Henry will withdraw his troops from Brittany Henry VII is only mildly successful in defending England from foreign encirclement and stopping Charles VIII from taking Brittany. Charles still marries the Duke of Brittany's daughter and thus gets inheritance to the territory.
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Burgundy was England's main trading partner for cloth but following worsening relations there was a trade embargo in this year due to Margaret of Burgundy
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after being Chief Gentlemen of Henry VII's privy chamber, Sir William Stanley is executed for treason after being discovered in supporting the pretender Perkin Warbeck. -
he doesn't get any support there so instead must travel to Scotland and get support from James IV -
he does so on Warbeck's behalf Warbeck is horrified by the actions of the Scottish troops and so gave up. He flees to Ireland once again where he pretty much gives himself up. James and Henry form a truce. -
in order to stop James IV from invading on behalf of Perkin Warbeck in the North from Scotland, Henry needed to raise external revenue. this led to a rebellion in Cornwall as they felt a battle so far away from them was not relevant and they should therefore not have to pay. -
Perkin Warbeck had been at Henry's court from 1497 to 1499. After he decided to run away he was put in the tower of London with the Earl of Warwick. Whether this is true or not, it was said that the two were conspiring together and were both executed for treason. The Earl of Warwick had been in there from the age of 10 and was killed at just 19... :(
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on his honeymoon with his new wife, he catches a sickness and dies.
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henry VII's wife dies in childbirth -
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after having to many retainers, Lord Burgavenny is fined $5 for every retainer the total sum came to $70,550... a lot of money now but especially then however Henry suspended the fine under the conditions that Bergavenny would adhere to the rules -
RIP king
