WOTR Knowledge Tests (1470-1478) “Edward Re-establishing Authority” Flashcards

1
Q

In what year was Edward’s first son born?

A

1470 (November)

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2
Q

Who rebelled in Kent against Edward in 1471?

A

Thomas Neville, the Bastard of Fauconberg

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3
Q

In early 1472 where did Oxford raid?

A

Raided Calais marches, then tried to invade Essex in 1473

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4
Q

When did Oxford rebel in Cornwall?.

A

October 1473

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5
Q

Who was sent to stop Oxford’s rebellion, but ended up joining it?

A

Sir Henry Bodrugen

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6
Q

Who did manage to stop Oxford’s rebellion?

A

John Fortescue (pardoned Lancastrian)

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7
Q

What happened to Oxford after the rebellion?

A

Was locked up, but later fled to Henry Tudor, under Richard III’s reign

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8
Q

When had the final Welsh stronghold been won by Edward?

A

October 1471

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9
Q

In April 1472, George Neville was executed and his fortune-seized how much was it?

A

£200,000

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10
Q

Who was re-instated as treasurer?

A

Earl of Essex

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11
Q

Who was made Captain of Calais in 1471?

A

Lord Hastings

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12
Q

Who was put in charge of Lancashire and Cheshire?

A

Lord Stanley

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13
Q

Who had control of the South West?

A

Lord Dynham, and Thomas Grey

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14
Q

Who was given control of the north?

A

Duke of Gloucester

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15
Q

Who did Richard Duke of Gloucester marry that caused a feud between him and Clarence?

A

Anne Neville

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16
Q

Over whose land did Clarence and Gloucester fall out over?

A

Anne Beauchamp

17
Q

What positions was Clarence given to resolve the Beauchamp Inheritance tension?

A

Earl of Salisbury and Warwick

18
Q

What position was Thomas Grey given in 1475?

A

Marquis of Dorset

19
Q

Who did Edward’s son, Richard, marry where they disregarded inheritance laws?

A

Anne Mowbray

20
Q

Herbert was seen as not as capable as his father, he was relieved of the Earl of Pembroke, and given what position?

A

Earl of Huntingdon

21
Q

Who was accused by Clarence of poisoning his wife?

A

Twynho, Thursby and Tocotes

22
Q

Who did Edward have arrested for Necromancy, after Clarence executed his servants without permission?

A

Stacy and Burdett

23
Q

What date was Clarence executed?

A

18th February 1478

24
Q

Which nobles were not elected on the King’s Council as Edward focused on meritocracy?

A

Norfolk and Suffolk