WOTR Knowledge Tests (1455-1458) “Uneasy Peace” Flashcards
In York’s second protectorate what did he try to reduce Margaret of Anjou’s expenditure to?
10,000 marks
What was the name of the Bonvilles’ lawyer who was killed by the Courtnay’s?
Nicholas Radford
Who did Anjou make Keeper of the Privy Seal in 1456?
Laurence Booth (her private secretary)
Who did Anjou make treasurer of England in 1456?
Earl of Shrewsbury, then Wiltshire in 1458
Over which castle did Edmund Tudor seize from York in 1456?
Carmarthan Castle
Who seized the castle back from Tudor, for York?
William Herbert and Walter Devereux
In what month and year did the mayor of Coventry had to intervene to stop Somerset from attacking York?
December 1456
In 1457, Henry VI have what castle to Pembroke but the Yorkists refused to surrender it?
Denbigh Castle
What date was Loveday?
25th March 1458
How much did York pay for compensation to Somerset’s widow?
5,000 marks
In October 1458 what acts of piracy did Warwick carry out?
Attacked Castillon Fleet and raided the Hanseatic league
