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what happened in April 1469?

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  • uprisings in north led by Robin of Redesdale and Robin of Holderness
  • aimed to restore Percy family as earls of northumberland
  • both suppressed by John neville
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what happened in June 1469?

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  • serious rebellion in north

- led by robin of Redesdale, generally thought to be Sir John Coyers

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who was behind the June 1469 rebellion?

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  • clearly inspired by neville party

- coyers steward of middleham - a neville stronghold

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what did the June rebellion point out?

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-ed’s govt had done nothing to deal w/ grievances against Henry VI’s govt

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what news did Edward receive at Newark? what did he do?

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  • he did not have force to match rebels - causing panic

- appealed to other towns for support, quickly realising the woodvilles were unpopular - so he sent them away

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what happened on 6 July 1469?

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Warwick traveled to calais in secret to celebrate marriage of Clarence to Isabel neville

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7
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when did Clarence and Isabel get married?

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11 July 1469

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what happened 16 July 1469?

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Clarence and Warwick met their supporters in Canterbury after releasing their manifesto

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9
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what was the treaty on angers?

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an alliance between Warwick and MofA

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10
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why did Louis XI arrange treaty of angers?

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he thought a Lancastrian England dominated by Warwick would ally with France - allowing him to concentrate on gaining control of burgundy and Brittany

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when was the treaty of angers?

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22 July 1470

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what was agreed in the treaty of angers?

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  • warwick agreed to invade england and restore Henry vi to power
  • anne neville would marry prince Edward
  • clarence to be DofY and heir to throne if Lancastrian dynasty failed
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13
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when was Anne neville officially betrothed to Edward?

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25 July 1470

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why was angers a bad deal for Clarence?

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  • forced to hand over duchy of Lancaster estates to MofA

- other Lancastrian estates would be have to be returned if Henry VI was restored

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what did Edward do on 2 October 1470?

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  • took flight to King’s Lynn from where they set sail for Low Countries
  • joined by Gloucester, Hastings and rivers
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16
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how did Edward pay shipmen on his escape?

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with clothes and personal jewellery

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17
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what happened on 3 October 1470?

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-Henry VI removed from tower and taken to Bishop’s palace, where he resumed power

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18
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why did return of Henry vi cause turmoil for nobility?

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clamour for return of land from Yorkists lords to Lancastrian lords

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what did Warwick do on 6 October 1470?

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led his arms into London and pledged allegiance to Henry

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when did Louis XI declare war on Burgundy?

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dec 1470

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what happened on 12 feb 1471, pushing Charles the bold into action?

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calais garrison ordered to start attacks on Burgundian lands

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how much money did Charles grant to ed’s cause and when? why had Charles ignored him up to this point?

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  • 31 dec 1470
  • Charles granted £20,000
  • ignored ed to remain neutral in civil war
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23
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who did Edward make peace with in order to get ships?

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Hanseatic league - received 14 ships

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24
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who were overtures made to?

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Clarence and Henry Percy

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how big was Ed’s force?

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  • 19 feb 1471

- 36 ships and 1200 men

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26
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when did ed set sail?

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11 march 1471

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27
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where was ed originally planned to land?

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on east Anglian coast at Cromer

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28
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why did ed not land at cromer?

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-12 march warned by locals that Dukes of Norfolk and Suffolk and rivers were in custody and Oxford was in charge of area

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29
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where did ed land in the end? what did he say he was doing?

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  • ravenspur

- claiming to be merely returning to reclaim his duchy of York

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30
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what did Edward find it difficult to find when he returned?

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men to take arms for his cause

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31
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who showed Edward unofficial support?

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  • northumberland

- so montagu was unable to attack his forces as they marched to Wakefield

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32
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as he marched south, where did ed get a large force from?

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  • several thousand men from Midland

- following call to arms by Hastings

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33
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what opportunity did warwick miss whilst ed was in north?

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to attack ed while was most vulnerable

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34
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what mistake did warwick make when ed reached coventry?

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he chose not to fight then

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35
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who did ed persuade to back his cause?

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Clarence

36
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which two nobles did favour either side??

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earl of Shrewsbury and lord Stanley

37
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which dukes went to south coast to wait for MofA and prince Edward?

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somerset and devon

38
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how did warwick’s indecision and dwindling encourage ed?

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as he chose to march to LDN to gain it as a strategic position

39
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who chose to join ed as he marched to LDN?

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sir John Howard and lord Cromwell

40
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how did some Lancastrians try to rally support it LDN? was it successful?

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  • parading Henry VI through street

- backfired as old king did not compare favourably to new king

41
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why did LDN merchants backed?

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they had a finial stake in Ed’s restoration

42
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when did LDN open its gates to Ed?

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11 April

43
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when was battle of barnet?

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14 April 1471 - Easter Sunday

44
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at barnet, who had a larger force?

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warwick

45
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what was warwick’s force doing throughout the night?

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bombarding the Yorkist force

46
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what did ed decide to do at 4 a.m.?

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decided to launch an attack despite thick fog

47
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which force fought which at barnet?

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  • Hastings v Oxford
  • york v Exeter
  • ed in centre of fighting
48
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which Yorkists were killed and injured at barnet ?

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  • Cromwell and sayer killed

- Gloucester and rivers badly hurt

49
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which Lancastrians were killed at barnet ?

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montagu, exeter and warwick

50
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what happened the same day as barnet?

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Edward and Margaret landed at weymouth

51
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what did Margaret decide to do after landing?

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to march for Wales to join forces with Jasper Tudor

52
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how big was Ed’s force when marching to intercept Margaret ?

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about 5000 men

53
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how far had the Yorkists and Lancastrians reached by 1 may 1471?

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  • Yorkists force had reached malmesbury

- Lancastrian force was at bristol

54
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which city refused to let Margret enter?

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gloucester - so she was forced into Tewkesbury

55
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when was the battle of Tewkesbury?

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4 may 1741

56
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how was Somerset goaded into attack at tewkesbury?

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by Yorkist artillery fire, and after a short while Yorkists forces overwhelmed Somerset’s

57
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which Lancastrian died at tewkesbury?

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earl of devon and lord wedlock, Edward was killed as he tried to flee

58
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where did Somerset flee to? for how long?

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  • tewkesbury abbey

- two days later he was forced out and executed

59
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by what date was it all over for the Lancastrians?

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14 may 1471

60
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what happened in Richmondshire in end of April 1471?

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  • there was an uprising while ed was dealing w/ Margaret’s forces
  • news of Margaret’s defeat ended the revolt
  • rebels capitulated to the earl of northumberland
61
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who launched a more serious revolt in 1471?

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Thomas neville, bastard of fauconberg

62
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what did fauconberg do on hearing of the defeat at barnet?

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  • he had been put in charge of patrolling the Chanel
  • he return to calais
  • he called to arms 300 men from the garrison and landed them @ Kent
63
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what did fauconberg do on 12 may 1471?

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  • he attacked city of LDN

- gathered support in the cinque-ports and Canterbury

64
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was fauconberg’s attack successful?

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  • tower and London were successfully defended by rivers and lord dudley
  • fauconberg retreated to blackheath, but as the king’s army approached six days later the rebel force dispersed
65
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when did ed re-enter LDN?

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21 may 1471

66
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when did Henry VI die?

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21 may

67
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when was battle fo Edgecote?

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26 July 1469

68
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what happened night before Edgecote?

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  • earls of Pembroke and Devon argued about billeting arrangements in Banbury
  • led to Devon’s troops, with the bulk of the royal archers, camped some miles away from Pembroke’s troops
69
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who arrived in the middle of fighting at Edgecote?

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  • small detachment of Warwick’s men, led by Sir John Clapham

- pembroke’s men mistook them for advanced guard of another army and broke rank

70
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who was killed at edgecote?

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earl of Pembroke, sir Richard Herbert, earl of Devon, earl rivers and John Woodville

71
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what happened to Ed IV after edgecote?

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3 days later ed captured and sent to Middleham castle

72
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what happened in the period after edgecote?

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period of uneasy truce

73
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what was Ed’s dilemma after Edgecote?

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  • Warwick had shown his hadn’t and Ed could no longer trust him
  • but the court party had been decimated
74
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what did Warwick and Clarence do in October 1469?

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  • Warwick and Clarence admitted their failure to take power and reached an agreement with Ed
  • restored Ed to power and allowed his return to LDN
75
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what did ed make Gloucester after Edgecote?

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justiciar of South Wales and constable of England

76
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what did Ed do 1 march 1470?

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  • restored Henry Percy as Earl of Northumberland

- took title and lands away from John neville

77
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how did ed appease john Neville?

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promotion to title of marquis of montagu on 24 march 1470

78
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how did the Lincolnshire rebellion begin?

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factional dispute between Sir Thomas Burgh and Lord Welles and his son, Sir Robert Welles

79
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what did the Lincolnshire rebellion escalate to?

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open challenge to king - Warwick and Clarence reportedly at the heart of it

80
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when was battle of losecoat?

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12 march 1470

81
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what was the result of losecoat?

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ed easily suppressed the rebellion

82
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why is loseocat given its name?

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rebels took jackets off and threw them away in attempt to escape quickly

83
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what was the battle cry of the rebels at looscoate?

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o Clarence o Clarence o Warwick

84
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what did sir Robert Welles admit before his execution?

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confessed that Clarence and Warwick were at the heart of the rebellion

85
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when were Clarence and Warwick declared traitors?

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24 march 1470

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