Noble Feuding Flashcards
(11 cards)
The courtenay-Bonilla feud erupted in which region during the beginning of the wars of the roses
Devon
Which 2 nobles were the main characters in the courtenay-bonville feud
Thomas Courtenay, Earl of Devon and Lord Bonville
At which castle did Devon besiege Bonville for 1 year in 1449
Taunton Castle
Which noble involved in the courtenay-bonville feud supported York in 1452
Thomas Courtenay
Who was Lord Bonville’s ally who Devon had waged war against in 1451-55
Thomas Butler, Earl of Wiltshire
Which treasonous act of York and Devon led to Devon losing his hegemony in the South west
Dartford, 1452
Who by April 1455 had recieved much royal favour under York’s 1st protectorate
Lord Bonville
Constableship of which castle was awarded to Lord Bonville during York’s first protectorate
Exeter castle
Who was placed under a bond of £1000 by the royal council under York’s first protectorate
Thomas Courtenay
York’s good treatment of Lord Bonville during his 1st protectorate led Devon to do what
Support the Crown
From when did Devon and his sons continue to cause disorder in the county
October 1455
