'71 Period Flashcards

1
Q

When did Edward announce his marriage to Elizabeth Woodville?

A

May 1464

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2
Q

With whom was Warwick trying to arrange a marriage for Edward in March 1464?

A

Princess Bona of Savoy (French)

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3
Q

Who was Elizabeth Woodville’s deceased husband?

A

Sir John Grey of Groby, a Lancastrian who had died at St. Albans

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4
Q

Give an example of Edward forcing through a Woodville marriage, saturating the upper marriage market

A

The Queen’s 20 year old brother, John, was married to the 65 year old Countess of Oxford

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5
Q

When was Henry VI captured?

A

1465

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6
Q

When was the Smithfield tournament?

A

11th of June 1467

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7
Q

When was the second Redesdale rebellion? Who was reportedly behind it?

A

June 1469

Sir John Conyers

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8
Q

When did Isabel Neville marry Clarence in Calais?

A

11th July 1469

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9
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When was the Battle of Edgecote, resulting in Edward’s imprisonment?

A

26th July 1469

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10
Q

When was Edward released from prison?

A

10th September 1469

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11
Q

When was the Battle of Losecote field?

A

12th March 1470

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12
Q

When was the Treaty of Angers agreed?

A

22nd July 1470

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13
Q

When did Edward flee for Burgundy?

A

2nd October 1470

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14
Q

What are the dates of the Readeption?

A

6th October 1470 - 21st May 1471

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15
Q

When did France declare war on Burgundy?

A

December 1470

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16
Q

How did Charles the Bold support Edward?

A

He have him 36 ships (14 of which were from the Hanseatic League), £20,000 and 1,200 men

17
Q

When did Edward leave Burgundy for England?

A

11th March 1471

18
Q

When did Edward enter London?

A

11th April 1471

19
Q

When was the Battle of Barnet?

A

14th April 1471

20
Q

Who was killed at Barnet?

A

Warwick, Exeter and Montagu

Oxford escaped

21
Q

How far did Edward march each day to intercept Margaret?

A

35 miles

22
Q

How did Edward prove his leadership after Barnet?

A

He rallied his troops, celebrating St George’s day at Garter Chapel in Windsor

23
Q

Who denied Margaret crossing into Wales?

A

Sir Richard Beauchamp, Constable of Gloucester

24
Q

When was the Battle of Tewkesbury?

A

4th May 1471

25
Q

Who was killed at Tewkesbury?

A

Edward, Prince of Wales, Devon and Wenlock (Somerset & some of the previous were dragged out of sanctuary at Tewkesbury Abbey and executed)

26
Q

When did Edward return to London? Also the day Henry VI ‘died’

A

21st May 1471

27
Q

When was Fauconberg’s rebellion?

A

12th - 14th May 1471