Why did EIV and the Earl of Warwick Quarrel Flashcards
Which country was Warwick arranging alliances with?
France
When did Edward marry the Lancastrian widow Elizabeth Woodville?
1464
What marriages would have been more beneficial for Edward?
Isabel of Castille, Bona of Savoy, A French princess
Who did Warwick propose marrying his daughter Isabel to to Edward?
The Duke of Clarence
Which family dominated the Marriage market?
The Woodville
Who replaced Warwicks uncle as treasurer in 1466?
Earl Rivers (John Woodville)
Despite Warwick wanting control of South Wales, who was it given to?
Herbert (Earl of Pembroke)
What position did Hastings hold?
Lord Chamberline
Who were Edward’s new men?
Hasings, Herbert, Woodvilles
Why were Edward’s new men crucial?
They were loyal personally to him less so his house
Why may Edward’s independence be a factor in Warwick’s turn?
Warwick liked his council to be heeded and on numerous occasions Edward displayed he was not malleable
Which country did Edward choose to ally with?
Burgundy in 1467 (his sister marrying Charles the Bold the following Year)
What might Edward’s treaty with burgundy have been the catalyst for?
Louis XI’s facilitation of the treaty of Anger?
How did credible alternatives to Edward influence Warwick?
They encouraged his action, he would have had to have been content if not for the power-hungry entitled Clarence
