1459: Yorkist Exile Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Great Council in Coventry called? Who was excluded?
A
24 June 1459
York, Warwick, Salisbury, Bishop of Exeter + Bourchiers
2
Q
When did Yorkist forces meet, after not being invited to a Great Council?
A
20 Sept 1459
3
Q
When was the Battle of Blore Heath? Who was killed? By whose men?
A
23 Sept 1459
Lord Audley
Salisbury’s men
4
Q
When was the Battle of Ludford Bridge? What happened after?
A
12 Oct 1459
Yorkists fled England
5
Q
Who fled to Ireland after the Battle of Ludford Bridge?
A
York & Rutland
6
Q
Who fled to Calais after the Battle of Ludford Bridge? When?
A
Warwick, Salisbury & March
2 Nov 1459
7
Q
When was the Parliament of Devils gathered? When did it end?
A
20 Nov 1459 -
20 Dec 1459
8
Q
How many Yorkists were attainted at the Parliament of Devils?
A
27
