WOTR - 1465-69 Flashcards

1
Q

Give an example of a Woodville marriage that seemed like favouritism?

A

Liz’z brother John betrothed to dowager Duchess of Norfolk - his lower status is abnormal

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2
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When is Clarence gifted a vast array of estates

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February 1465

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3
Q

When is liz crowned Ed’s queen? Who is missing from this and why

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26th may 1465, - Warwick and Hastings at trade talks in burgundy

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4
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When does Warwick return from France and with what?

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July 1465, a proposed agreement from Louis 11 - not so much what ed wants or has asked for

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5
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What else happens in July 1465?

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Henry 6 captured by Yorkists - Warwick parades him through London

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6
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Where was the the last outpost of Lancastrian resistance? Who is it held by for how long and till when?

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Harlech castle, Joseph Tudor, for 7 years till 1468

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7
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When does heir to the Dutch of burgundy (wife of Charles) die? What does this mean

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September 1465, negotiates marriage between Charles and Ed’s sister Margaret

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8
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When is George Neville make arch bishop of York

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(Warwick’s brother) 22nd September 1465

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9
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Who is made treasurer of England and when? What other title is he given?

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January/february 1466, lord rivers, earl rivers

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10
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When does Clarence formally take possession of his estates, what is odd about this

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July 1466, few months short of age of majority (21)

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11
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Who is Thomas grey? Who is betrothed to and when?

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Liz’z eldest son from her 1st marriage, oct 1466, Anne Holland

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12
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Why is Warwick mad about the betrothal of Anne Holland

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Wanted Anne to marry his nephew George Neville (son of John Neville) liz paid 4k marks to cancel George contract

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13
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When is George Neville dismissed as chancellor

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8th June 1467

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14
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When was the great tournament at Smithfield’s? Who was the Burgundian champ? Who was the English champ? Who won and why?

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June 1467, bastard of burgundy, Anthony woodville, ed makes such burgundy doesn’t loose for treaties sake

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15
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When does duke Phillip of burgundy die? What does this mean?

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June 1467 - marriage of Ed’s sis Margaret and Charles now agreed

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16
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When is Warwick back / told of deal with burgundy?

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June/july 1467

17
Q

When is a trade agreement with burgundy signed? Who does it favour

A

December 1467, burgundy greatly

18
Q

When does Edward’s sis Marge marry Charles of burgundy?

A

3rd July 1468

19
Q

Despite an agreement with Edward, what does Charles do and when?

A

Concludes a truce with Louis 11, Oct 1468

20
Q

When was the ‘Robin of Redesdale’ rising? What did it do, why did it happen?

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April to July 1469, fuelled loyalties to Percy’s, local grievances of taxes

21
Q

When was the battle of edgecote? What happened?

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26th July 1469,
— hereby uses redesdales forces
- Warwick appears and wins
- approx 2000 welshmen killed
- Herbert eventually beheaded

22
Q

What is happening in July / august 1469

A

Warwick and Clarence are hunting down their enemies
Liz and her mum are being accused of witchcraft in propaganda

23
Q

When is Edward freed - what does he do

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September 1469, makes Richard (brother) Constance of England

24
Q

When does Percy swear his allegiance to Edward 4th? What title is he given back?

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October 1469, earldom of Northumberland

25
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What is happening in December 1469

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Apparent reconciliation between Edward, Warwick, Clarence and George Neville