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England in 1449

Historical records for England in 1449, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

9Records
9Events
6Named people
4Places
5Categories

Historical records

October

29 October 1449Capture of RouenHenry VI

Rouen · Warfare / Hundred Years War

The English surrender Rouen castle

29 October 1449Siege of RouenHenry VI

Rouen · Warfare / Hundred Years War

The English surrender Rouen castle

December

December 1449Capture of HarfleurHenry VI

Harfleur · Warfare / Hundred Years War

The French recapture Harfleur, Henry Vs 1st conquest in France

Other Events

1449Birth of George of ClarenceGeorge of Clarence

House / House of Plantagenet

Birth of George of Clarence, son of Richard, Duke of York

1449Capture of LondonHenry Beaufort Somerset, 2nd

London · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Withdraws to Caen as the French recapture Anjou, Maine & Normandy

1449Death of Anne de BeauchampAnne de Beauchamp Warwick, 15th

House / House of Beauchamp

Death of Anne de Beauchamp

1449KnighthoodJohn Wenlock Wenlock, 1st

Government / Government of England

Receives a Knighthood

1449PeerageRichard Neville "Kingmaker" Warwick, 16th

Warwick · House / House of Neville

Created Earl of Warwick, 16th

1449Prime Minister of EnglandRichard Neville "Kingmaker" Warwick, 16th

Government / Government of England

Appointed Prime Minister of England

Names involved

Anne de Beauchamp Warwick, 15thGeorge of ClarenceHenry Beaufort Somerset, 2ndHenry VIJohn Wenlock Wenlock, 1stRichard Neville "Kingmaker" Warwick, 16th

Places involved

HarfleurLondonRouenWarwick

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.