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Attempts to maintain the Yorkist cause
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What type of monarch was Henry VI described as in the note?

'Under-mighty' monarch

Who deposed Edward IV after his first reign?

Clarence and Warwick

What was 'livery and maintenance'?

Recruiting lower classes to fight for lords

Who presided over the Council of the North under Edward IV?

Richard Duke of Gloucester

What happened to Richard III's support by the time of Bosworth?

His support had dwindled

When did Henry VII establish the Northern Council?

1501

What position did Henry Percy hold for life under Edward IV?

Sheriff of Northumberland

Which Welsh title did Rhys Ap Thomas receive from Henry VII?

Justiciar of South Wales

What role did Reginald Bray have during Bosworth?

Ensured communications got through

Which countries did Richard Fox lead negotiations with for Henry VII?

Scotland, France, Spain, Netherlands

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