Key Dates Edward IV (2)

Question 1

When was the Battle of Barnet?

Answer 1

14th April 1471.

Question 2

When was the Battle of Tewkesbury?

Answer 2

4th May 1471.

Question 3

When did Edward begin his second reign?

Answer 3

21st May 1471.

Question 4

When was there trouble in Wales when Roger Vaughn was executed?

Answer 4

1471.

Question 5

When was Hasting appointed as Captain of Calais?

Answer 5

1471.

Question 6

When were Gloucester and Anne Neville married?

Answer 6

1472.

Question 7

When was Thomas Grey made Earl of Huntingdon?

Answer 7

1472.

Question 8

When did Edward call the Royal Council to try and negotiate a truce between Clarence and Gloucester?

Answer 8

February 1472.

Question 9

When was the Treaty of Chateaugiron signed?

Answer 9

11th September 1472.

Question 10

When was taxation granted to fund a campaign against France?

Answer 10

October 1472.

Question 11

When was an Act of Resumption passed against Gloucester and Clarence?

Answer 11

November 1473.

Question 12

When was a council in Wales created in the name of Edward Prince of Wales?

Answer 12

1473.

Question 13

When was further taxation granted by Parliament for the campaign against France?

Answer 13

1473.

Question 14

When was Oxford’s rebellion and invasion of Essex and Cornwall?

Answer 14

1473.

Question 15

When was there a truce made between England and the Hanseatic league?

Answer 15

February 1474.

Question 16

When was the Act of Resumption against Gloucester and Clarence reversed?

Answer 16

May 1474.

Question 17

When did Parliament decide that the Beauchamp Inheritance would be split between Gloucester and Clarence and declare Anne Beauchamp legally dead?

Answer 17

May 1474.

Question 18

When was the Treaty of London signed?

Answer 18

24th July 1474.

Question 19

When did England invade France?

Answer 19

4th July 1475.

Question 20

When did England begin negotiations with France for peace?

Answer 20

12th August 1475.

Question 21

When was the Treaty of Picquigny signed?

Answer 21

29th August 1475.

Question 22

When was the death of Isobel Neville?

Answer 22

22nd December 1476.

Question 23

When was it suggested that Clarence should marry Mary of Burgundy?

Answer 23

December 1476.

Question 24

When did Hastings and Gloucester land a small force in France to help Burgundy?

Answer 24

March 1477.

Question 25

When did Edward IV refuse the marriage of Clarence and Margaret of Scotland?

Answer 25

1477.

Question 26

When did Clarence arrest Ankarette Tywnho, John Thursby and Roger Tocotes and find them guily by packed jury of killing his wife?

Answer 26

April 1477.

Question 27

When did Edward torture Dr Stacy and Thomas Burdet, accused of planning Edward’s death?

Answer 27

April 1477.

Question 28

When was Clarence arrested?

Answer 28

June 1477.

Question 29

When did Mary of Burgundy and Maximillian of the Holy Roman Empire marry?

Answer 29

18th August 1477.

Question 30

When was Clarence executed?

Answer 30

17th February 1478.

Question 31

When was there a marriage alliance between Maximillian’s heir, Philip, and Anne of York?

Answer 31

July 1479.

Question 32

When was there a treaty between England and Burgundy which caused France to stop paying the annual pension?

Answer 32

August 1480.

Question 33

When was the war with Scotland?

Answer 33

1482.

Question 34

When was the Treaty of Arrass between France and Burgundy?

Answer 34

23rd December 1482.

Question 35

When did Edward IV die?

Answer 35

9th April 1483.