What was the significance of the Parliment of Devils Flashcards
Was MOA in a strong position after the Yorkists fled at Ludlow?
Yes, Very strong
Did MOA initially establish a broad based government?
Yes, she had Yorkists such as Norfolk appointed to positions
Who could MOA not reconcile with?
York
When was the Parliament of Devils?
November 1459
What happened to the Yorkists at the Parliament of Devils?
They were Attained
What was the Extra step past attaining MOA took?
She broke laws of inheritance and barred their heirs
What were moderate Nobels responses to MOA breaking laws of succession?
Displeasure and fear: it pushed them closer to York
How did the Attainder act to spur York?
He had nothing to lose, he knew that protectorate wasn’t enough so now for his son had no choice but to act to take the throne
When did Warwick land in June 1460?
Sandwich where the Kentish joined them in uprising?
Did London open its gates to the Yorkists?
Yes
When was the Battle of NorthHampton?
July 1460