Rebellion, Readeption and Restoration, 1469-1471 Flashcards
Who, along with Warwick, produced a manifesto in July 1469 criticising the Woodvilles and New Yorkists?
George of Clarence
What easily abused system was Edward IV still reliant on for delivery of justice?
Bastard Feudalism
In what year had the Speak of the House of Commons complained about disorder in the realm?
1467
The author of which chronicle, written after 1478, said that by 1469 people were disillusioned with Yorkist rule?
Warkworth
Who had secretly offered Holland and Zealand to Warwick in return for his support by 1469?
Louis XI
In what year had the Commons granted Edward IV £62,000 for a war in France that he had not undertaken?
1468
Which supporter of Warwick led the Yorkshire rebellion of 1469 under the name Robin of Redesdale?
Sir John Conyers
Who attempted to prevent George of Clarence from defying his brother in June 1469?
Cecily, Duchess of York
When did George of Clarence marry Isabel Neville in defiance of Edward IV’s orders?
11 July 1469
Who performed the marriage of George of Clarence and Isabel Neville in Calais in July 1469?
George Neville
When did Clarence and Warwick issue their manifesto calling for the reform of the realm?
12 July 1469
When did the first rumblings of Robin of Redesdale’s rebellion occur?
May 1469
Who was appointed to the commission of oyer and terminer to deal with Redesdale’s uprising?
Warwick
Who was very slow to react to indications of the treason of Warwick and Clarence in July 1469?
Edward IV
Who did Edward IV send away from him in July 1469 because their unpopularity threatened his safety?
Woodvilles
At which battle on 26 July 1469 were the forces of Edward IV’s supporters defeated by Robin of Redesdale?
Edgecote
Who, along with Humphrey Stafford, the Earl of Devon, was executed by the rebels after Edgecote?
William Herbert
Where did Edward IV leave on 29 July, unaware that his army had been defeated, and into the possession of Warwick?
Nottingham
When was Henry Percy restored as Earl of Northumberland, angering John Neville, Warwick’s brother?
March 1470
What title was John Neville given by Edward IV in compensation for the loss of his earldom along with lands in the South-West?
Marquess of Montagu
Who attacked the possessions of the Yorkist Sir Thomas Burgh, sparking the Lincolnshire rebellion in Spring 1470?
Sir Robert Welles
Who received the offices and estates in Wales that Warwick had given to himself in August 1469?
Richard of Gloucester
At which battle did Edward IV’s army crushed the Lincolnshire rebellion led by Sir Robert Welles?
Losecoat Field
When was the Battle of Losecoat Field?
12 March 1470