The end of the Yorkist Dynasty 1486–1499 (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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How much did Parliament vote in early 1489 to support Henry VII's planned war with France?
How much did Parliament vote in early 1489 to support Henry VII's planned war with France?
£100,000
Who led the unrest that began the Yorkshire Rebellion in April 1489?
Who led the unrest that began the Yorkshire Rebellion in April 1489?
Robert Chamber of Alton
On what date did the Yorkshire Rebellion begin?
On what date did the Yorkshire Rebellion begin?
April 20th, 1489
Where was the Earl of Northumberland killed when confronted by Chamber's men?
Where was the Earl of Northumberland killed when confronted by Chamber's men?
Cock Lodge
Which social groups made up the majority of participants in the Yorkshire Rebellion?
Which social groups made up the majority of participants in the Yorkshire Rebellion?
Yeomen, husbandmen, artisans, tradesmen
Who had Sir John Egremont previously served before the rebellion?
Who had Sir John Egremont previously served before the rebellion?
Richard III
Who did Henry VII release from the Tower and make commander of the Vanguard?
Who did Henry VII release from the Tower and make commander of the Vanguard?
Earl of Surrey
What happened to Robert Chamber after Surrey captured him?
What happened to Robert Chamber after Surrey captured him?
He was hanged
When did James IV succeed to the Scottish throne?
When did James IV succeed to the Scottish throne?
1488
Why did Yorkshire residents particularly resent the 1489 tax?
Why did Yorkshire residents particularly resent the 1489 tax?
They already defended the Scottish border