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Origins of conflict key facts Flashcards

1
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When was Henry crowned king of France?

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december 1431

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2
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When was the 2-year truce agreed in the treaty of Tours?

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1444

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3
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When did Henry marry Margaret of Anjou?

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april 1445

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4
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When was Maine surrendered?

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march 1448

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5
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By what year was all French land apart from Calais lost?

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1443

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6
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Who was Henry VI proxy when marrying Anjou?

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duke of Suffolk

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7
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What is factionalism?

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where different factions go against each other (war and anti-war faction)

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8
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When did Humphrey Duke of Gloucester die?

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1447

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9
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Why did Humphrey Duke of Gloucester die?

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  • suffolk charged him with treason

- he died while imprisoned

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10
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When was William made the Duke of Suffolk?

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1448

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11
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When did England lose Normandy?

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1449

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12
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When was the Duke of Suffolk killed in Dover?

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1450

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13
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When was York governor of France and Normandy?

A

1440-45

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14
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When was Cade’s rebellion?

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1450

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15
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when was Somerset made Captain of Calais?

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1451

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16
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When did York and the king fight at Dartford?

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1452

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17
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Who supported the Yorkists?

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Richard York, Neville Earl of Salisbury, the Earl of Warwick

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18
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How much debt was the king in?

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£378,000

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19
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Who was killed at the battle of St Albans?

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Duke of Somerset and Northumberland

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20
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In what way was Margaret Anjou powerful?

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  • active in politics
  • helped get rid of York
  • imprisoned Somerset
  • campaigned for regency
  • command somerset release
  • made somerset captain of calais
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21
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How much did the king owe York?

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£38,000

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22
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What were the consequences of St Albans?

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  • 60-70 were killed
  • Somerset and Northumberland killed
  • York became principal advisor, and Warwick was captain of Calais
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23
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What was the cause of St Albans?

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  • wanted to get rid of Somerset
  • richard wanted to be chief advisor
  • Nevilles were feuding with Northumberland (supported by king)
  • king replaced Warwick with Somerset as counsellor of Glamorgan
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24
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What were the causes of Cade’s rebellion?

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  • prefered york to the king and Somerset
  • wanted inquest into the loss of Normandy
  • king should use crown finances
  • fearful of punishment for Suffolk’s death
  • annoyed with large debt
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25
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when did york serve as a lieutenant in France?

A

1436-37

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26
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when was the treaty of tours signed?

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1444

27
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what were 3 terms of the treaty of tours?

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marriage, dowry, return of Maine

28
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who was king of France during the treaty of tours?

A

Charles VII

29
Q

what relation was Anjou to the king of France?

A

Niece

30
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what role did Somerset replace York in 1447?

A

Governor of France and normandy

31
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who was the leader of the 1450 rebellion?

A

jack cade

32
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what was jack cade’s pseudonym?

A

john mortimer

33
Q

what did henry pass in 1450 and 51 to regain patronage he’d given out?

A

act of resumption

34
Q

what year was the coup at dartford?

A

1452

35
Q

what is the month and year of the beginning and end of henry’s first madness?

A

August 1453

december 1454

36
Q

full date of when York became lord protector for the first time?

A

27th March 1454

37
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Month and year for the end of York’s first protectorate?

A

January 1455

38
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full date of the first battle of st albans?

A

22nd may 1455

39
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what happened to henry at the first battle of St. albans?

A

shot in the neck with an arrow

40
Q

what happened on the 24th march 1458?

A

loveday

41
Q

who won the battle of Blore heath?

A

Yorkists

42
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what happened to York after the battle of ludford bridge?

A

retreated to ireland

43
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what happened to Warwick, salisbury, and Edward earl of march after the battle of ludford bridge?

A

retreated to calais

44
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what did Anjou after the lancaster victory at ludford bridge?

A

called the parliament of devils

45
Q

full data of the battle of Northampton?

A

10th July 1460

46
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what happened t the king after the battle of Northampton?

A

captured by Warwick

47
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what was passed on the 25th October 1460?

A

act of accord

48
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what did the act of accord do?

A

undid the act of attainder and reinsatabd the Yorkist heirs

49
Q

full name and title of henry and Anjou’s son?

A

Edward prince of wales/ Lancaster

50
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when was the battle of blore heath?

A

23rd September 1459

51
Q

when was the battle of ludford Bridge

A

12th October 1459

52
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when was the battle of Wakefield (york dies)?

A

30th December 1460

53
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what happened at Blore Health?

A

Lancaster defeated by a small Yorkist army

54
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what happened at Ludford bridge?

A

the Yorkists are defeated as a lot of the swapped sides - york flees to Ireland and Warwick flees to Calais

55
Q

what happened when York invaded London in 1460?

A
  • the gates were opened
  • people sided with York because of the act of attainder
  • the Lancastrians fled
56
Q

which act reversed some of the grants given by Henry as patronage?

A

the 1450 and 1451 act of resumptions

57
Q

when were Henry’s madnesses?

A

august 1453 - December 1454

march 1455 - February 1456

58
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when is Richards 1st protectorate?

A

march 1454 - January 1455

59
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when is Richards 2nd protectorate?

A

november 1455 - February 1456

60
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when was the act of accord?

A

24th October 1460 (hand on the throne)

61
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when was the parliament of devils that led to the act of attainder?

A

november 1459

62
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when was the Yorkist invasion (sandwich, archbishop, London)

A

June 1460

63
Q

when does york return after the Yorkist invasion to take the throne?

A

september 1460

64
Q

when are 2 bills of personal and general grievances presented?

A

1450

york had 3,000 men so king agreed to most demands

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