September 1470: Edward IV flees to
Timeline of the first reign of King Edward IV: Flanders, Henry VI is ‘redadepted’.
1465: A policy of June 1470: Anjou and Warwick
1461: The second battle of Conciliation with others become allies. Anne Neville
St Albans occurs on the 17th was attempted. Edward marries the Prince of Wales in the
of February. It was a attempted to use August.
Lancastrian victory. patronage to heal a divided 1467: Lord Scales and
nobility. Henry VI was Antoine of Burgundy begin
placed in the tower. negotiations over marriage March 1470: Edward strips John
May 1464: Finances improved.
1461: Edward 1461-1464: Edward of Margaret of York and Neville of the Northumberland
Edward ignores
IV has his first made truces with Charles the Bold. title. Edward wins Empingham.
Warwick’s advice
victory at France and Scotland to
to marry Bona of
Mortimer’s nullify the Lancastrian 1465: Yorkists capture
Savoy, instead he
Cross on the 2nd threat. Attempted to Henry VI after John Neville 1468: Warwick and
marries Elizabeth 1467: George Neville
of February. broker agreements winning Hedgeley Moor Clarence propose marriage
Woodville in stripped of his position
with the Hanseatic (April) and then Hexham of Clarence to Warwick’s
secret. as Archbishop of York.
league but this failed. (May). daughter, Isabel.
1461 1463 1465 1467 1471
1464: Warwick was 1466: Duke of 1467: Warwick
sent to France to Clarence in withdraws from April 1469: Robin
1461: 28th March- negotiate with Louis consideration to court and Uprisings in the North. November
Ferrybridge. Warwick XI in the meanwhile. marry Mary of refuses Warwick suspected to 1470: Edward V
fights Baron Clifford Burgundy. This summons to be behind the is born,
and Baron Neville. never attend. ‘Holderness’ uprising. removing
materialised. Following this, Warwick Clarence as heir.
and Clarence flee to
1461: 29th March- Calais.
Yorkist victory at 1461-1464: The
Towton. Edward’s Lancastrian
reign is resistance, this July 1469: Clarence marries Isabel
consolidated. was eventually Neville to seal his alliance with
quenched. Warwick. A Manifesto of complaints
July 1469: Edgecoat Moor. was issued.
1461: 28th June- Edward is coronated Lancastrian victory. Devon and
at Westminster Abbey. Pembroke die. Off of the back of
this, Warwick captures Edward and 1471: In April, the Yorkists win Barnet, where
executes Earl Rivers. Warwick dies. In May, the Yorkists win the Battle
of Tewkesbury.
Timeline of the first reign of King Edward IV: Flanders, Henry VI is ‘redadepted’.
1465: A policy of June 1470: Anjou and Warwick
1461: The second battle of Conciliation with others become allies. Anne Neville
St Albans occurs on the 17th was attempted. Edward marries the Prince of Wales in the
of February. It was a attempted to use August.
Lancastrian victory. patronage to heal a divided 1467: Lord Scales and
nobility. Henry VI was Antoine of Burgundy begin
placed in the tower. negotiations over marriage March 1470: Edward strips John
May 1464: Finances improved.
1461: Edward 1461-1464: Edward of Margaret of York and Neville of the Northumberland
Edward ignores
IV has his first made truces with Charles the Bold. title. Edward wins Empingham.
Warwick’s advice
victory at France and Scotland to
to marry Bona of
Mortimer’s nullify the Lancastrian 1465: Yorkists capture
Savoy, instead he
Cross on the 2nd threat. Attempted to Henry VI after John Neville 1468: Warwick and
marries Elizabeth 1467: George Neville
of February. broker agreements winning Hedgeley Moor Clarence propose marriage
Woodville in stripped of his position
with the Hanseatic (April) and then Hexham of Clarence to Warwick’s
secret. as Archbishop of York.
league but this failed. (May). daughter, Isabel.
1461 1463 1465 1467 1471
1464: Warwick was 1466: Duke of 1467: Warwick
sent to France to Clarence in withdraws from April 1469: Robin
1461: 28th March- negotiate with Louis consideration to court and Uprisings in the North. November
Ferrybridge. Warwick XI in the meanwhile. marry Mary of refuses Warwick suspected to 1470: Edward V
fights Baron Clifford Burgundy. This summons to be behind the is born,
and Baron Neville. never attend. ‘Holderness’ uprising. removing
materialised. Following this, Warwick Clarence as heir.
and Clarence flee to
1461: 29th March- Calais.
Yorkist victory at 1461-1464: The
Towton. Edward’s Lancastrian
reign is resistance, this July 1469: Clarence marries Isabel
consolidated. was eventually Neville to seal his alliance with
quenched. Warwick. A Manifesto of complaints
July 1469: Edgecoat Moor. was issued.
1461: 28th June- Edward is coronated Lancastrian victory. Devon and
at Westminster Abbey. Pembroke die. Off of the back of
this, Warwick captures Edward and 1471: In April, the Yorkists win Barnet, where
executes Earl Rivers. Warwick dies. In May, the Yorkists win the Battle
of Tewkesbury.
