Henry VII consolidation of power

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  • Henry VII consolidation of power
    • Dated his reign to the day before Battle of Bosworth
      • Yorkist fighters were labelled as traitors
    • Publicly rewarded supporters
    • Elizabeth of York and Earl of Warwick detained
      • Claims to throne were a threat
    • Coronation took place week before first parliament
    • Acts of Attainder: Yorkist fighters' property forfeited to the crown
    • Parliament granted Henry the customs revenue of tonnage and poundage for life
    • Made key appointments to council and household
      • Sir Reginald Bray=Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
      • Sir William Stanley= Chamberlain of the household

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