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Summary Henry VI Timeline Wars of the Roses (A-level History)

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Provides key dates and information for the A-level History component on Wars of the Roses in a timeline format.

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Timeline of the first reign of King Henry
VI: December
1460:
Richard of York
dies at the Battle
October 1453: November 1455: of Wakefield.
Prince Edward is Henry VI’s health
born. declines again, York October 1460:
1444: Treaty of Tours: 1451: Anjou enters a second The Act of Accord
This was unfavourable welcomes 1453: protectorate. is passed.
to England. Advice Somerset back
was given by Edmund Neville/Percy
to the royal 1455: Beginning of the
and Henry Beaufort. dispute
court and 1462: Henry
Gave away Maine and escalates. York Bonville/Courtenay
1448: Somerset is appoints him July 1460: VI’s first reign
Anjou. Henry VI and the dispute.
given the position ‘Constable of Yorkist success officially ends.
marries Margaret of Neville’s
of ‘Military England. at Him, Margaret
Anjou in the absence become allies.
Commander’ in May 1455: Duke Northampton. and Prince
of a dowry. France- it was Edward have
1451: Henry VI of York defeats
formerly Richard of the Lancastrians fled at this
cancels all land 1453: Henry VI March June 1460:
York’s title. at the 1st Battle point.
grants to help lapses into his 1458: Yorkists raid
with the first bout of of St Albans. ‘Loveday’. Sandwich.
Crown’s debt. Catatonic
Schizophrenia.



1440 1445 1450 1455
1460 April 1450: 2nd February
Loss of October 1459: 1461: Edward IV’s
Normandy. February Blore Heath: first victory
1452: Stand-off at
1456: Earl of Salisbury against the
Dartford in
May 1450: March York’s second defeats the
1447: Humphrey, Duke February. Following Lancastrians at
Suffolk is killed 1454: York protectorate larger
of Gloucester is this, York leaves to Mortimer’s Cross.
on his way to made Lord Lancastrian
imprisoned after lick his wounds in 17th February
exile & Act of Protector,
rumours of him Ludlow, where he 1461: Lancastrian
Resumption. removed October 1459:
potentially trying to writes a list of victory against
after 12 Ludford
take the throne surface allegations against Warwick at the 2nd
months. Bridge: Victory
in Parliament- most Somerset. Battle of St Albans.
likely the fault of September for the
Suffolk and Somerset. 1450: Cade’s Lancastrians,
Rebellion & York flees to March 1461:
He dies whilst Warwick fights
imprisoned, leaving York’s return. Key:
Lancastrian weakness Baron Clifford and
Somerset, York and Baron Neville at
1450: Somerset Yorkist success (in November 1459:
Buckingham as heirs to battle) Ferrybridge over
sent to Calais ‘Parliament of
Lancastrian success (in Edward IV’s
following losses Devils’.
battle) position on the
in France.
1447: York is sent to Key events
Ireland. Overmighty subjects March 1461:
Richard of York Edward IV defeats
Margaret of Anjou the Lancastrians at
Bonville/Courtenay Towton.
Dispute

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