Fall and Execution of Suffolk

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  • FALL of SUFFOLK
    • York's COMPLAINT about Somerset & the conduct of war in France was PROVED when England was DEFEATED
    • Henry called on PARLIAMENT TWICE to RESTORE England's DECLINING military fortunes
      • However, they were only RELUCTANT to grant HALF of Henry's expectation
        • Therefore, PARLIAMENT was DISSOLVED
    • SUFFOLK & SOMERSET were BLAMED for the defeats because they RENEWED the war
    • HoC CHARGED SUFFOLK with TREASON
    • Suffolk was ACCUSED of MISGOVERNMENT, MISMANAGMENT of the war & FINANCIAL CORRUPTION
    • Henry VI BANISHED SUFFOLK for 5 YEARS but SAVED him from IMPRISONMENT
      • HENRY PROVIDED Suffolk with a SHIP to FRANCE
        • HOWEVER, SUFFOLK was EXECUTED by the CREW

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