key dates: 1450 - 1460 Flashcards
1st battle of st albans (somerset and northumberland killed)
22nd may 1455
birth of edward prince of wales
1453
richard yorks first protectorate
march 1454 - january 1455
2 bills of personal and general grievances presented
1450
richard made liuetennant of ireland
1447
act of accord and york heirs take throne after henry dies
24th october 1460
battle of bloreheath (smaller yorkist army win)
23rd september 1459
during cases rebellion, henry leaves london, pardons offered after mob descend, cade killed, richard return from ireland
25th june 1450
richard marches against king at dartford (change sides)
1452
somerset made captain of calais
1451
henrys first madness
august 1453 - december 1454
act of attainder (parliament of devils at coventry)
november 1459
suffolk killed in dover after being banished by henry
1450
maine surrendered
1448
northampton - henry captured - stafford and buckingham killed - bad weather
10th july 1460
richard driven out of government and retreats to wales to raise army
1458
york governor of france and normandy
1440 - 45
love day when factions hold hands at st pauls
24th much 1458
wakefield where york is ambushed and killed
30th december 1460
york returns and toys to claim the throne (surprises everyone)
september 1460
Yorkist invasion because of act of attainder - from sandwich with 2000 - london gates open
june 1460
york put on kings council and acts of attainder begin being passed
1450/51
england lose normandy
1450
cades rebellion
1450
henrys 2nd madness
march 1455 - february 1456