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Simnel Conspiracy Leadership

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1487Date range
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Chronological records

1487

John de la Pole Earl of Lincoln1487

Flanders · House / House of Tudor

John de la Pole abandons Henry VII and joins the Simnel conspiracy, giving the pretender movement an experienced Yorkist commander with a dynastic claim.

Names involved

John de la Pole Earl of Lincoln

Provenance

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