Why was there unrest during 1232-34?

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  • why was there unrest in england in 1232-34?
    • Xenophobia
      • Frenchmen kicked out of castles by force
        • Robert de Gaugi's castle at Newark was given to the Bishop of Lincoln
      • de burgh takes land off of French men and Des Roches supporters - **** of Aumale
      • Fawkes de Breaute made many enemies
        • disposessed men of their rights and seized lands without warrants
        • 1224 - his brother seized a royal judge and held him prisoner at Bedford castle - Fawkes' main base although he was not there
      • revolts about the absentee Italian clergy who had been given benefices in England since 1215
    • Showmanship between the 2 regents
      • HDB remove all PDR supporters - Aumale
      • HDB takes lands from Richrd Marshal in Ireland - trying to prove himself
      • HDB attempts to retake the land in France Louis took
      • PRD blames italin clergy riots on HDB
      • PDR takes land off HDB supporters to give to his - causing conflicts with de maulays, marshals, and bassets
      • proxy wars in Ireland between PDR and HDB
    • the success of Marshal
      • no one could live up to his reputation
        • encouraged showmanship
      • Brought power closer to the King - annoying the barons but not enough at the time to do anything
      • used Magna Carta to paper over the cracks twice
    • magna carta destabilised the status quo
      • HDB reissues MC to take forces to France to retake the land that Louis took - La Rochelle, Gascony
        • barons promised to pay a 15th in return for this
      • Fawkes de Breaute and his brother go against MC when he took a judge hostage
      • Richard Marshal and Henry's brother Richsrd's inheritances are delayed
    • Henry's weaknesses
      • he's too youg to have a majority - allowing regents to bombard politics
        • father figures - the pope had a strong grip on him too so didn't want to get rid of the Italian clergy
      • too weak to get rid of HDB or PDR quickly enough
        • father figures - the pope had a strong grip on him too so didn't want to get rid of the Italian clergy
      • Isabella of Angouleme remarried - Hugh de Lusignan's son, hugh - too weak to keep control of her
        • displaces H's sister and then keeps her there almost jeapordising the alliance with William of Scotland who was going to marry the sister
        • They kep making trouble in France - henry has to keep putting down rebellions
          • costs money

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