Comments on: Henry VII’s first parliament

By: The Knight’s Daughter: a newly discovered child of an old MP - The History of Parliament

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 12:35:39 +0000

[…] his elder brother took part in the battle of Barnet on the losing side. He was returned to Henry VII’s first Parliament by the citizens of Norwich, and subsequently distinguished himself fighting for Henry VII on the […]

By: What might have been: The Sweating Sickness and the Representation of the County of Cornwall in Henry VII’s first Parliament of 1485-6 - The History of Parliament

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:05:01 +0000

[…] of 1485 was no exception. On 15 September, less than a month after Bosworth, writs were issued summoning a Parliament to meet at Westminster on 7 […]

By: What might have been: The Sweating Sickness and the Representation of the County of Cornwall in Henry VII’s first Parliament of 1485-6 – The History of Parliament

Thu, 14 May 2020 00:01:58 +0000

[…] of 1485 was no exception. On 15 September, less than a month after Bosworth, writs were issued summoning a Parliament to meet at Westminster on 7 […]

By: Saturday morning quotes 4.18: The Tudors | Unquiet Thoughts

Saturday morning quotes 4.18: The Tudors | Unquiet Thoughts — Sat, 13 Sep 2014 16:38:55 +0000

[…] greedy manipulator who stopped at nothing to gain the throne and amass wealth, basically through the time honored method of threat and extraction. After building a royal treasury, Henry VII then set about laundering his reputation through the […]

By: Review of the year 2013 | The History of Parliament

Review of the year 2013 | The History of Parliament — Mon, 30 Dec 2013 12:35:40 +0000

[…] they’re doing with you all on this blog. Our Commons 1422-1504 section, for example, discussed Henry VII’s first parliament in May and in July saw links between the drama of Australian politics and the Wars of the Roses. The […]