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Rebellion, Readeption and Restoration, 1469-1471 (school) Flashcards

1
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Who, along with Warwick, produced a manifesto in July 1469 criticising the Woodvilles and New Yorkists?

A

George of Clarence

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What easily abused system was Edward IV still reliant on for delivery of justice?

A

Bastard Feudalism

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In what year had the Speak of the House of Commons complained about disorder in the realm?

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1467

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The author of which chronicle, written after 1478, said that by 1469 people were disillusioned with Yorkist rule?

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Warkworth

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5
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Who had secretly offered Holland and Zealand to Warwick in return for his support by 1469?

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Louis XI

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In what year had the Commons granted Edward IV £62,000 for a war in France that he had not undertaken?

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1468

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7
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Which supporter of Warwick led the Yorkshire rebellion of 1469 under the name Robin of Redesdale?

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Sir John Conyers

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Who attempted to prevent George of Clarence from defying his brother in June 1469?

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Cecily, Duchess of York

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9
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When did George of Clarence marry Isabel Neville in defiance of Edward IV’s orders?

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11 July 1469

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Who performed the marriage of George of Clarence and Isabel Neville in Calais in July 1469?

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George Neville

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When did Clarence and Warwick issue their manifesto calling for the reform of the realm?

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12 July 1469

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When did the first rumblings of Robin of Redesdale’s rebellion occur?

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May 1469

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Who was appointed to the commission of oyer and terminer to deal with Redesdale’s uprising?

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Warwick

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Who was very slow to react to indications of the treason of Warwick and Clarence in July 1469?

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Edward IV

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Who did Edward IV send away from him in July 1469 because their unpopularity threatened his safety?

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Woodvilles

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16
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At which battle on 26 July 1469 were the forces of Edward IV’s supporters defeated by Robin of Redesdale?

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Edgecote

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17
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Who, along with Humphrey Stafford, the Earl of Devon, was executed by the rebels after Edgecote?

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William Herbert

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18
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Where did Edward IV leave on 29 July, unaware that his army had been defeated, and into the possession of Warwick?

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Nottingham

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19
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When was Henry Percy restored as Earl of Northumberland, angering John Neville, Warwick’s brother?

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March 1470

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20
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What title was John Neville given by Edward IV in compensation for the loss of his earldom along with lands in the South-West?

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Marquess of Montagu

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21
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Who attacked the possessions of the Yorkist Sir Thomas Burgh, sparking the Lincolnshire rebellion in Spring 1470?

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Sir Robert Welles

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22
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Who received the offices and estates in Wales that Warwick had given to himself in August 1469?

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Richard of Gloucester

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23
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At which battle did Edward IV’s army crushed the Lincolnshire rebellion led by Sir Robert Welles?

A

Losecoat Field

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24
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When was the Battle of Losecoat Field?

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12 March 1470

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25
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The treachery of which nobles was revealed by the rebels after the Battle of Losecoat Field?

A

Clarence and Warwick

26
Q

When did Clarence and Warwick defy a summons from Edward Iv and flee to France?

A

April 1470

27
Q

Whose warnings did Edward IV allegedly ignore in Summer 1470?

A

Charles of Burgundy

28
Q

Which title was given to John Neville’s son by Edward IV in an attempt to maintain his loyalty?

A

Duke of Bedford

29
Q

Who did Edward IV unsuccessfully attempt to persuade to return to his side in late Summer 1470?

A

George of Clarence

30
Q

Who was replaced at Calais by Edward IV in Summer 1470 because he had previously been close to Warwick?

A

Sir John Wenlock

31
Q

Where did Edward IV catastrophically linger after putting down a rebellion in August 1470?

A

Yorkshire

32
Q

When did Edward IV write from Yorkshire that he expected Warwick to invade Kent?

A

7 September 1470

33
Q

Which brother-in-law of Warwick led a rebellion in the north riding of Yorkshire in late July 1470?

A

Lord FitzHugh of Ravensworth

34
Q

Which Neville supporter led the Cumberland rising against Edward IV in late July 1470?

A

Richard Sulkeld

35
Q

Who had many of the rebels in the north in 1470 also followed in 1469?

A

Robin of Redesdale

36
Q

When had Margaret of Anjou first tried to interest Louis XI in exploiting political rifts in England?

A

February 1465

37
Q

What deal was made between Warwick and Margaret of Anjou in late July 1470?

A

Angers Agreement

38
Q

Which daughter of Warwick did Edward of Lancaster marry to secure their alliance?

A

Anne Neville

39
Q

Where in England did Edward IV land on 14th March 1471 after deciding to reclaim the throne?

A

Ravenspur

40
Q

Which recently restored noble aided Edward IV by failing to take action against him soon after his landing in March 1471?

A

Henry Percy

41
Q

Which city opened its gates to Edward IV in 1471 after he promised he only came to reclaim his paternal inheritance and not the crown?

A

York

42
Q

Which northern city refused to open its gates to Edward IV shortly after he landed?

A

Hull

43
Q

Where did Edward IV successfully evade the forces led by John Neville that had been sent to intercept him?

A

Pontefract

44
Q

In which city did Richard Neville remain when Edward IV arrived seeking battle in late March 1471?

A

Coventry

45
Q

Where on 3 April 1471 did Clarence, with a host of 12,000, joined forces with his brother, Edward IV, who forgave him?

A

Banbury

46
Q

Who prepared to defend London and the readeption regime by having Henry VI paraded through the streets of the capital?

A

George Neville

47
Q

When did Edward IV gain entry to London unopposed and take possession of Henry VI?

A

11th April 1471

48
Q

Where did Edward IV ride to, to fight and defeat the much larger force led by Warwick on 14th April 1471?

A

Barnet

49
Q

What led to a large number of Lancastrian deaths and the collapse of morale at Barnet?

A

mistaken identity

50
Q

Who was killed whilst trying to escape from the battlefield at Barnet on 14th April 1471?

A

Richard Neville

51
Q

Where, in London, did Edward IV display Warwick’s body for three days in 1471 to prove that he was dead?

A

St. Paul’s cathedral

52
Q

When did Queen Margaret and Edward of Lancaster land at Weymouth in South West England?

A

14th April 1471

53
Q

Who did Queen Margaret rely on to raise an army in Wales that her forces could join?

A

Jasper Tudor

54
Q

When did Edward IV depart from London in a successful attempt to catch Margaret’s forces before they could enter Wales?

A

23rd April 1471

55
Q

At which crossing of the River Severn did Edward IV finally catch Queen Margaret’s forces on 3rd May 1471?

A

Tewkesbury

56
Q

When did Edward IV return in triumph to London after defeating the Lancastrians at Tewkesbury?

A

21st May 1471

57
Q

Who was hacked to death without mercy at Tewkesbury despite appealing to his brother-in-law, the Duke of Clarence, for mercy?

A

Edward of Lancaster

58
Q

Where were Edmund and John Beaufort and other Lancastrian nobles dragged from and executed two days after the battle?

A

Tewkesbury Abbey

59
Q

Which illegitimate Neville attempted to attack London in May 1471 during Edward IV’s absence?

A

Thomas Fauconberg

60
Q

Who was murdered on the night of 21st May 1471, almost certainly on the orders of Edward IV?

A

Henry VI

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