Flash cards

1
Q

After which battle did Edward IV declare himself king?

A

The Battle of Mortimer’s Cross

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2
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When did the Duke of York’s protectorate end?

A

9th February 1455

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3
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What did the Act of Accord in June 1460 state?

A

That the Duke of York was Henry’s heir over Edward of Lancaster

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4
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Who was beheaded at the Battle of Wakefield?

A

Richard Neville, Earl of Salisbury

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5
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Which commander swapped sides at the Battle of Ludlow?

A

Andrew Trollope

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6
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Where did Richard of York flee to after the Battle of Ludlow?

A

Ireland

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7
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When was the Parliament of Devils held?

A

November 1459

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8
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Which month in 1960 did Richard of York symbolically place his hand on the throne?

A

October

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9
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At which battle did many Lancastrians swap sides?

A

The Battle of Northampton

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10
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Who was executed on Wakefield Bridge in 1460?

A

Edmund Earl of Rutland ( Richard of York’s son)

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