Lancastrian Resistance, 1461-1464 Flashcards
What is the period of opposition to Edward IV’s rule between 1461 and 1464 often known as?
Lancastrian resistance
Which part of England was difficult to pacify because of its long rule by the Percy family?
North East
Where was a base of support for the Lancastrians under Jasper Tudor’s leadership in 1461?
Wales
Which place was raided by the Scots in June 1461 but defended by John Neville?
Carlisle
When was Warwick appointed warden of the East and West Marches on the Scottish border?
July 1461
Which castle was recaptured for the Lancastrians by William Tailboys in winter 1461?
Alnwick
Who, along with Sir Walter Devereux, campaigned successfully against Jasper Tudor in Wales in 1461?
William Herbert
Where were Jasper Tudor and Henry Holland’s forces defeated in October 1461?
Caernarvon
Which mighty Welsh stronghold remained in Lancastrian hands until 1468?
Harlech
When in 1462 did Henry VI and Margaret return to Bamburgh castle in England?
25-Oct
Who did Dunstanborough and Bamburgh castles surrender to on Christmas Eve 1462?
Warwick
Which Lancastrian general was allowed to leave Alnwick unhindered by Warwick in January 1463?
Lord Hungerford
Which French general rescued the Lancastrian garrison of Alnwick on 5 January 1463?
Pierre de Breze
Which cousin of the former Earl of Northumberland repeatedly betrayed Edward IV despite being pardoned?
Sir Ralph Percy
Who invaded England in support of the Lancastrians in the summer of 1463?
Scots
How much money did Edward IV raise to finance his forces against Scottish invasion in 1463?
£10,000
What developed in late summer 1463 in fifteen English counties due to Edward IV’s perceived inactivity?
Riots
Who surrendered to the Yorkists on Christmas Eve 1462 was pardoned and restored to his lands and dignities in spring 1463?
Henry Beaufort