Battle Of Northampton Flashcards
Where had Warwick, Salisbury and Edward of March gone fled to after Ludford Bridge
Calais
When did the 3 nobles reach Calais after ludford bridge
2 November 1459
When did the 3 nobles reach Calais after ludford bridge
2 November 1459
Who did the yorkists in Calais meet with (Warwick’s Uncle) ?
Lord Fauconberg
Who was appointed to Lieutenant of Ireland following the yorkist fleeing
The Earl of Wiltshire
Who became the captain of Calais following the fleeing of the yorkists
Henry Beaufort, Somerset
The appointments of Wiltshire in Ireland and Somerset in Calais show that the Lancs. were looking to what?
Exploit the absence of the Yorkists
Who remained loyal to York, refusing to have Wiltshire recognised as the lieutenant
The Irish
Who remained loyal to Warwick, refusing to accept Somerset as captain
Calais
When was the battle of Newnham bridge, which saw the Yorkists victorious over Somerset, who had attempted to force the loyalty of Calais
April 1460
When did Warwick lead raids on sandwich, stealing some ships assigned to the fleet of Somerset
January and May 1460
