WOTR Knowledge Tests (1470-1478) “Edward’s Second Reign” Flashcards
In what year was Edward’s first son born?
1470 (November)
Who rebelled in Kent against Edward in 1471?
Thomas Neville, the Bastard of Fauconberg
In early 1472 where did Oxford raid?
Raided Calais marches, then tried to invade Essex in 1473
When did Oxford rebel in Cornwall?.
October 1473
Who was sent to stop Oxford’s rebellion, but ended up joining it?
Sir Henry Bodrugen
Who did manage to stop Oxford’s rebellion?
John Fortescue (pardoned Lancastrian)
What happened to Oxford after the rebellion?
Was locked up, but later fled to Henry Tudor, under Richard III’s reign
When had the final Welsh stronghold been won by Edward?
October 1471
In April 1472, George Neville was executed and his fortune-seized how much was it?
£200,000
Who was re-instated as treasurer?
Earl of Essex
Who was made Captain of Calais in 1471?
Lord Hastings
Who was put in charge of Lancashire and Cheshire?
Lord Stanley
Who had control of the South West?
Lord Dynham, and Thomas Grey
Who was given control of the north?
Duke of Gloucester
