Timeline 1445-1450

Question 1

1445-March

Answer 1

Marriage of Henry VI and Margaret of Anjou

Question 2

1445-September

Answer 2

End of Duke of York’s Lieutenancy in France

Question 3

1446-December

Answer 3

Duke of Somerset appointed Lieutenant General in France

Question 4

1447-July

Answer 4

York appointed Lieutenant General of Ireland

Question 5

1448-March

Answer 5

Surrender of Anjou and Maine

Question 6

1449-April

Answer 6

French invasion of Normandy

Question 7

1449-July

Answer 7

York takes up his post as Lieutenant of Ireland

Question 8

1450-April

Answer 8

Exile and murder of the Duke of Suffolk

Question 9

1450-May/June

Answer 9

Cade’s Rebellion

Cade’s Manifesto-(The Compalint of the Poor Comissions of Kent)

Question 10

1450-August

Answer 10

Loss of Normandy

Return from France of the defeated Duke of Somerset

Question 11

1450-September

Answer 11

Return from Ireland of Richard, Duke of York

Question 12

1448-Duke of Somerset

Answer 12

Edmund Beaufort made Duke of Somerset

Question 13

1447-William de la Pole

Answer 13

William de la Pole made Lord Chamberlain

Question 14

1447-Duke of Gloucester

Answer 14

Duke of Gloucester arrested and died (possibly from stroke but rumours emerged that Suffolk killed him)