Edward IV

Question 1

marries Elizabeth Woodville

Answer 1

1464
-bad patronage as her family relied on him promoting them
-she was a member of the gentry (lower class)
-aggravated Warwick as he planned for him to marry his grand daughter (Lady Eleanor Talbot)

Question 2

Margaret of York marriage

Answer 2

1468
with Charles, Duke of Burgundy
-alienates Britain from France

Question 3

Clarence marries

Answer 3

1469
Isobel Neville (and allies with her brother, Warwick)

Question 4

Battle of Edgecoat

Answer 4

1469
-Warwick and Clarence defeat EIV’s forces
-EIV surrenders
-nobility forces Warwick to release EIV

Question 5

Battle of Losecoat

Answer 5

1470
-EIV wins against Warwick’s rebellion
-Warwick and Clarence flee to France
-Louis XI negotiated reconciliation with M
-Warwick and Margaret of Anjou ally
-pact sealed for Anne Neville to marry Prince Ed of Lancaster

Question 6

Battle of Barnet

Answer 6

1471
-EIV returns and Clarence switches to ally with him
-Warwick defeated + killed
-EIV exploited fog (opponents fight each other)

Question 7

Battle of Tewksbury

Answer 7

1471
-Margaret of Anjou’s army destroyed
-Edward of Lancaster died
-Henry VI in tower of London and dies

Question 8

Richard duke of Gloucester marries..

Answer 8

1472, Anne Neville
-Clarence holds her in a cupboard (doesn’t want to share Warwick’s estates)

Question 9

Treaty of Picquigny

Answer 9

1475
-peace between England and France (following EIV invasion in alliance of Burgundy and Brittany)
-gets total £85K

Question 10

Isobel Neville dies

Answer 10

1476
-Clarence marries Margaret of Burgundy’s daughter

Question 11

Clarence executed

Answer 11

1478 (treason)
-spread stories that EIV is illegitimate and made a servant poison his wife and son
-EIV gained astronomer’s confession under torture

Question 12

EIV dies prematurely

Answer 12

1483

Question 13

Readeption of Henry VI

Answer 13

1470
-EIV fled to Burgundy with brother Richard