1C Tudor Timeline
DATE EVENT
1485 - Declared his reign started on 21st August, therefore everyone who
fought for Richard were traitors→ and gained their estates
through AOA
- Arranged his coronation (oct) before his first meeting with parliament
(nov), and marriage with Elizabeth
- Acts of attainder
- Crown lands annual income went from 29,000 (1485) to 42,000 (1509)
- Duchy of Lancaster increased by 10X from 650
- Custom Duties increased £33,000 to £40,000
- Received 6000 from Simony (extraordinary from Church)
- Feudal dues £350 to £6000
- Peerage shrank from 62 in 1485 to 42 1509
- Navigation Acts of 1485-6 attempted to limit the foreign grip on English
trade
- The acts forbade Englishmen to load their goods on foreign
ships when english ones were avaluable
- Reserved lucrative trade with Bordeaux in France exclusively
for the English
1486 - Act of Resumption, recovered crown from all properties granted away
since 1455
- Elizabeth married to Henry Jan.
- Lord Lovell and the Stafford brothers broke sanctuary, planning to
raise rebellions Apr.
- From 1486- wines from Gascony imported only in English ships with
crews made up of no less than 50% of kings subjects
- Negotaited a new commercial agreement with France which removed
the restrictions on Franco-English trade
- Henry negotiated 3 year truce with Scotland, Jul.
- Henry negotiated commercial treaty with Brittany, Jul.
- Earl of Northumberland appointed as Lieutenant of the North
-
1487 - Henry renewed Edward IV’s treaty with Maximilian, Jan.
- The Irish crowned Simnel as King Edward VI (Earl of Warwick), May.
- Battle of Stoke 16th Jun. - 12,000 ppl to 8000
- Requested parliamentary grant (and to go against France 1489)
- Elizabeth of York crowned Queen of England 25th Nov.