Main problems up to 1450
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- Created on: 08-06-19 18:13
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- Main problems up to 1450
- France
- Death of Henry V in 1422
- Joan of Arc retook French territories under Henry VI
- Loss of manpower
- Costs
- By 1450 England was in huge debt with no gains in France
- 1450 Loss of Normandy
- York-Somerset Rivalry
- Loss of prestige for Henry VI
- Fear of French invasion
- Henry VI
- Became King at only 9 monhts old
- Never seen a ruling monarch
- Weak
- very pious
- Gave out too much Patronage
- Land
- Money
- Titles
- Dominated by 'evil advisors'
- Seen as selfish and wanting to benefit themselves
- Duke of Suffolk
- Duke of Somerset
- Seen as selfish and wanting to benefit themselves
- Council ruled
- Rivalry between nobles
- Debate about France
- Duke of Gloucester wanted war with France
- Duke of Bedford wanted peace with France
- Became King at only 9 monhts old
- Duke of Suffolk
- blamed for the losses in France
- exiled then murdered by pirates
- Body left on a Kentish beach in Dover, stripped and beheaded
- exiled then murdered by pirates
- Accused of taking too much money from the King
- exiled then murdered by pirates
- Body left on a Kentish beach in Dover, stripped and beheaded
- exiled then murdered by pirates
- blamed for the losses in France
- Cade Rebellion 1450
- Led by Jack Cade
- Response to Henry Vi's 'evil advisors'
- wanted Richard, Duke of York to become the chief minister
- France
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