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Cornish Rebellion (nov 20, 1496 – jun 17, 1497)

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Led by Michael the Blacksmith, Thomas Flamack, and Lord Audley
Didn't want to pay for war with James IV and Perkin Warbeck
Henry stripped away Cornish court privileges
15000 marched to London without being stopped by more than 500 people
Defeated at Blackheath (Peasants revolt)
3 were executed, rest went home
Failed badly

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Date:

nov 20, 1496
jun 17, 1497
~ 6 months