EK work - EIV nobility

Dealings with the nobility - EIV 2nd reign

• Recognised most effective gov based on co-op btw king + nobles 
  > made use of their desire for stability + order
  > nobles chosen from their effectiveness not just loyalty
• Nobles respected EIV mil. skills, shared enthusiam for chivalry + appreciated willingness to trust + involve them in gov
• Worked towards reconciliation - not revenge
  > imposed fines + pardons
     ~ eg. Lord Stanley
• Rewarded those whom were loyal to him
  > eg. Lord Hastings made Captain of Calais
  > eg. Earl of WW estates shared btw 2 bros
• Continued policy he used in 1st reign
  > using trusted supporters, especially loyal family members to control large regions
  > men whom lacked ability excluded from control
     ~ eg. Henry Dof Buckingham + Willian Herbert
• Increased royal authority 
  > after 1471 exculsion from local power of high individuals
     ~ eg. Buckingham m. sister of Queen + descended from EIII
     ~ William Herbert Eof Pembroke
  > both lacked ability but still hoped to dominate Wales and Marches

Nobility in Wales - 

• William Herbert's death -> son not as capable
  > removed from earldom of Pembroke in 1479 and given Huntingdon instead
• EIV filled power vacuum w/ Council of Wales
  > admin of whole of Wales…