Edwards patronage and distribution of land Flashcards
who controlled northumbria and county durham?
- Gloucester given control of north and Warwick and oxfords lands and titles
who controlled Lancashire and cheshire?
- lord Stanley
- increase land income from £347 to £887 p/a
who controlled the midlands?
- Clarence given control of warwick’s estates her to keep him onside
who controlled the south west?
norfolk, Suffolk and lord Howard
who controlled wales?
- William herbert in change after death of father William Pembroke
- council created by earl rivers in 1473 in P.O.W name
who was Elizabeth York supposed to marry?
- 1475 Louis agreed marriage of her and son Charles dauphin of France
- never happened (he married Anne of Brittany) so she married henry Tudor in 1486
who was Cecily of York supposed to marry?
- 1474 marriage alliance with future James IV of Scotland
all scottish alliances call off because of border raids in 1482
who was Edward V supposed to marry?
- 1480 betrothed to duke of Brittany’s daughter Anne
- didn’t happen as Edward put in tower so she married Charles dauphin of France)
who was Richard Shrewsbury of York supposed to marry?
- betrothed to anne mowbray (heir of Norfolk)
- Edward broke inheritance laws by saying Norfolk lands would go to Richard and his Yorkist heirs
what was the Beauchamp inheritance?
- anne Beauchamp (wife of Warwick) had daughter Isabelle (married to Clarence) and Anne (married to Edward wales then Gloucester)
- Clarence and Gloucester pronounced beach amp dead so they could have the inheritance but the dispute over which one should get it