Did Henry VII Help England Become The Developer?
Henry Tudor, is a man who became king, not by being a direct heir, but by being a strategic person. What role did Henry VII play to become the developer, and influential person within the kingdom, how did he help England overcome its finical struggles, and who did he use? Henry VII, was not a direct heir to the thrown nor did he have the strongest lineage. Henry was the son of Edmund Tudor and Margaret Beaufort; Edmund was of Welsh royalty, and Margaret descended from Edward III. So, by birth, Henry was of nobility, for he was Henry [Tudor], earl or Richmond. Henry’s nobility did grant him with a chance to rule, however there were others with a stronger claim to rule. To obtain the thrown; Henry VII fought against King Richard, in
the Battle of Bosworth Field. The earl of Richmond with his men proceeded directly against King Richard… With defeating King Richard, this battle which was fought near Merevale, and which took place 22 August, 1485. For, “thus through this battle peace was obtained for the whole realm. Henry now strengthen his tie to the throne, which was a huge strategic accomplishment leading the path to be the new ruler of England; and to which was his first step to becoming a successful King. Immediately following the battle, Henry declared himself king. Earl of Richmond, now sole king, along with a most precious crown. With Henrys fate now, not only settled by the death of Richard but with also the procession of the crown, Henry now displayed his role of King. In order to keep his claim to the throne, Henry established an act of attainder, on those who were opposed within the battle. However, Henry declared the act of attainder on 21 August, the day before the battle. Which, makes those opposed with the attainder creating, traitorously levied war against our said sovereign lord. Now, with declaring said king, what do you do with those who opposed you, you get leverage against to persuade them to accept one as the new King. Henry did not want to punish all said to be against him the day of battle, for he needed those to accept of follow him a King. he imposed bonds, bonds were sums of money that were held and wound returned after a period of time if the nobles did not challenge or protest against Henry. The bonds were in actuality an incentive for nobles to follow and support Henry VII as king.
the Battle of Bosworth Field. The earl of Richmond with his men proceeded directly against King Richard… With defeating King Richard, this battle which was fought near Merevale, and which took place 22 August, 1485. For, “thus through this battle peace was obtained for the whole realm. Henry now strengthen his tie to the throne, which was a huge strategic accomplishment leading the path to be the new ruler of England; and to which was his first step to becoming a successful King. Immediately following the battle, Henry declared himself king. Earl of Richmond, now sole king, along with a most precious crown. With Henrys fate now, not only settled by the death of Richard but with also the procession of the crown, Henry now displayed his role of King. In order to keep his claim to the throne, Henry established an act of attainder, on those who were opposed within the battle. However, Henry declared the act of attainder on 21 August, the day before the battle. Which, makes those opposed with the attainder creating, traitorously levied war against our said sovereign lord. Now, with declaring said king, what do you do with those who opposed you, you get leverage against to persuade them to accept one as the new King. Henry did not want to punish all said to be against him the day of battle, for he needed those to accept of follow him a King. he imposed bonds, bonds were sums of money that were held and wound returned after a period of time if the nobles did not challenge or protest against Henry. The bonds were in actuality an incentive for nobles to follow and support Henry VII as king.