THE WAR OF THE

ROSES
 In 1399 he surrendered
the throne to him HENRY •Duke of Lancaster
•He was the first Lancastrian king of
Richard II IV England

•Battle of
YORKk LANCASTER
HENRY Agincourt in
1415
V

Richard = duke of
York MENTALLY HENRY •He ascended
the throne in
ILL VI 1422
Was chosen to rule
England

CIVIL WAR
Richard III HENRY Elizabeth of
= the last Defeated by york
TUDOR
Yorking
king
 Under Henry VII:

• Deprived the aristocracy

of the ancient feudal
prerogatives
• Instituted a special court
to punish feudal abuses
• he undertook not to
increase the tax burden

To conclude, Henry Tudor

guaranteed not only a period of
peace, but also a prosperity once.
THE END