wars of the roses

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    • Richard of York is lieutenant in France
      1436-1437
    • Richard is governor in France and Normandy
      1440-1445
    • Treaty of Tours
      1444
    • Margaret of Anjou marries Henry VI
      1445
    • Maine supposed to be given up
      1446
    • Death of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
      1447
    • Somerset becomes governor of France and Normandy
      1447
    • Richard becomes lieutenant in Ireland
      1447
    • Maine is given up
      1448
    • Loss of Normandy
      1450
    • Death of Suffolk
      1450
    • Cade's Rebellion
      1450
    • Richard, Duke of York's return to England
      September 1450
    • Richard presents bills of public and personal grievances
      1450
    • Successes of York's 1450 bills of grievances
      Acts of Resumption 1450/1
    • Failures of York's 1450 bills of grievances
      Somerset not removed, York not remade heir presumptive, etc
    • Somerset made Captain of Calais
      1451
    • Coup at Dartford- York retires from politics and is forced to apologise
      February 1452
    • Loss of all French territories except Calais (Gascony etc)
      1453
    • Henry's first catatonic stupor
      August 1453-December 1454
    • Suffolk killed

      1450
    • Edward born, losing York's heir presumptive
      1453
    • First Battle of St Albans
      22nd May 1455
    • Henry's second catatonic stupor
      (May) November 1455-February 1456
    • Recession (Welsh resisted, meaning some magnates slipped into poverty)
      1455-1458
    • Attempts on lives of Warwick and York
      1458
    • Loveday
      24th March 1458
    • Henry organised a great council
      January 1458
    • Margaret calls a great council at Coventry
      1459
    • Battle of Blore Heath
      23rd September 1459
    • Battle of Ludford Bridge
      12th October 1459
    • Parliament of Devils (Acts of Attainder)
      November 1459
    • Yorkist Invasion of Sandwich
      June 1460
    • Battle of Northampton
      10th July 1460
    • York returns from Ireland
      September 1460
    • Act of Accord
      24th October 1460
    • Ambush at Wakefield after Richard goes north to defend Yorkist and Warwick properties from Northumberland and Clifford
      30th December 1460
    • Mortimer's Cross
      2nd February 1461
    • Death of York
      Wakefield, 30th December 1460
    • Second Battle of St Albans
      17th February 1461
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