War of the Roses

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What year was the Battle of Radcott Bridge?
1387
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What is a justification for Bolingbroke becoming King?
by right of primogeniture
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Name some attacks on Government about Henry's first parliament
Richard's treatment of the Lord's appellant. Ignoring the advice from the council. The unjust and unmerciful treatment of Henry, Duke of Lancaster
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How many men did Henry come with to claim his inheritance?
100 men
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When was Henry King?
1399-1405
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When was the Epiphany rising?
January 1400
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Who were involved in the Epiphany rising?
Earls of Kent, Salisbury and Huntington
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What were the dates of the Owain Glyndwr rebellion?
1400-1409/10
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Who stole Land from Glyndwr?
Lord Gray
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Who marries the daughter of Owain Glyndwr?
Edward Mortimer
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What did Glyndwr expect when he made a deal with the French and what did he get?
He expected 2500 men but only came with 400
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What year were the Welsh put under English control?
1411
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When was the 'Percy' Rebellion?
1405
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What did Simon Walker say about this rebellion?
That the grants provided Hotspur with an almost complete monopoly on military and political power of North Wales
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Who did the Earl of March marry his daughter to?
Earl of Carick
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When was the Battle of Shrewsbury?
1403
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Who was involved in the 'triparite identure'?
Owain Glyndwr, Edmund Mortimer and Henry Percy
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Why did hostility grow between France and England?
Because of the status of the Duchy of Aquitaine
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What year did the French troops invade Aquitaine
1403
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What was the name of the King of Scotland who failed to recognise the legality of the usurpation?
Robert III
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Who was the 'auld alliance' between?
France and Scotland
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When was Henry V king?
1413-21
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What year was the Southampton plot?
1415
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What did Anne Curry say about Henry V?
He lacked purpose as an heir but changed when he became King
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Who was involved in the plot?
Edmund's brother (Richard Earl of Cambridge) and Lord Scrope
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Name a reason why Henry invaded France in 1415
Henry enjoyed fighting and were many benefits to the regime
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When was the Battle of Agincourt?
25th October 1415
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Who was Marshal Boucicault?
French warrior, who was ignored from the French because of his background as a commoner
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What did the French use?
Order of chivalry
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How many French knights were slaughtered in the first 90 minutes?
8000
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Who was the fighting between in France?
Burgundians and Armagnacs
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How many Parisans offered to help but were turned down?
6000
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Who was Louis Duke of Orleans assassinated by?
John the Fearless (Duke of Burgundy)
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How many weeks does Charles VI outlive Henry V?
6 weeks
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Is Henry V pro burgundian or argmanac?
Burgundian
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When was the Lollardy threat?
1414
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What was an example of what they didnt like?
How the Bible was in English
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Who started the movement in the late 1370s?
John Wycliffe
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Who was the noble involved in this threat and close to Henry?
Sir John Oldcastle
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Who is Joan of Arc?
A French visionary who claims to have visions. 1429- believes she is seeing Henry as God
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Where did Henry seize in 1415-1419?
Rouen and Caen
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What year and month did Henry lead the army to France?
August 1417
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Where did the King seize in July 1418?
Port de L'Arche
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When was the treaty of troyes signed?
1420
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Who signed this treaty?
Phillip the Good, Henry V and Charles VI
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Who was Henry to be married to?
Katherine of Valois
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When was Henry VI King?
1449-61
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What did contemporaries name him?
God
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What institutes did he set up?
Eton and King's College Cambridge
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What age did he inherit the throne?
9 months
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Who especially wasn't keen on Margaret of Anjou?
Humphrey of Gloucester
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When was the Treaty of Tours?
1444
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What was part of the treaty?
No dowry to be paid, England was to surrender the area of Maine
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Who did Margaret become allies with?
Somerset and Suffolk
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Who was the most dominant noble in the absence of the King?
Duke of Suffolk
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When was the Jack Cade Rebellion?
June- July 1460
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Who was killed by Kentish sailors?
Duke of Suffolk
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Who was arrested?
Lord Saye
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Who was the King surrounded by?
'Evil councillors'
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Where was the Duke of York at this time?
Richard Duke of York
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How did Jon Watts describe York's first protectorate?
The Duke's leadership demonstrated statesman- like qualities
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How much did York give Henry in the war of France?
£38,000
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When was the Battle of Blore Heath?
1459
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When was the Battle of Towton?
Palm Sunday, March 1461
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How many people died?
Estimated 20-28,000
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What did historian Charlie Ross say?
That between a 1/10 of 18-60 Welsh and English men were invested
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What did Alison Weir say about George, Duke of Clarence?
That jealousy 'ate into him like a cancer'
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What years was Clarence heir presumptive?
1461-70
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When did Isabel and George get married?
11th July 1469
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Who was Elizabeth Woodvilles former husband?
Sir John Grey
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What did Shakespeare describe RIII as?
'Bottled spider'
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When did Edward IV die?
1483, April 9th
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When was Edward IV King?
1461-70 and 1471-1483
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When was Richard crown King?
6th July 1483
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What was Margaret Beautfort described as?
A tiger mum
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When was the Battle of Bosworth?
August 22nd 1485
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How many concessionaires were involved?
2000
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What are the reasons that Henry won at Bosworth?
Richard's unpopularity, support for Henry VI and Richard's military errors
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When was Henry Tudor King?
1485-1509
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Who were potential threats?
De La Poles
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What was Henry named for?
Espionage system
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When was the Battle of Stokes?
1487
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What were the numbers?
8000 VS 12000
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When was the 'Lovell' Rebellion?
1486
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Which brothers were involved in this rebellion?
Henry and Thomas Stafford
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WHen was the Lambert Simnell rebellion? Who was the Priest?
1487 and Richard Simmons
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How old was Lambert Simnel?
10 years old
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When was the Perkin Warbeck rebellion?
1491-99
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Who does he pass himself off as?
Richard, Duke of York
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Who was executed and was close to Henry?
Lord Stanley
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What was the date of the Yorkshire rebellion? Who was the leader?
1489 and John A Chambre
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When was the Cornwall rebellion?
1497- it was about taxation
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Henry Tudor's propaganda machine
The use of Henry VI, Go all Jesus, Mary and Herold and Welsh heritage
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