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1450 in England

Explore 36 historical events and records for England in 1450.

Historical records for England in 1450

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January

Rebellion of France

Beaufort, Henry ยท Portsmouth ยท Lieutenant ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Soldiers waiting to cross to France rebel over pay & conditions

February

Arrest of Pole

Pole ยท Tower of London ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Arrested & taken to the Tower of London

Arrest of William Pole

Pole, William ยท Tower of London ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Arrested & taken to the Tower of London

Impeachment

Pole ยท London ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

For fraud & mismanaging the war, the King banishes him from England for 5 yrs. Blamed by Parliament for the loss of Maine & Normandy. Accused by Parliament of accepting bribes to release Orleans

Impeachment

Pole, William ยท London ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

For fraud & mismanaging the war, the King banishes him from England for 5 yrs. Blamed by Parliament for the loss of Maine & Normandy. Accused by Parliament of conspiring with France to kill the King & enthrone his son. Accused by Parliament of accepting bribes to release Orleans

March

Exile of Pole

Pole ยท London ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Henry VI finds Suffolk guilty of non-capital crimes & banishes him for 5 yrs

Impeachment

Henry VI ยท London ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Henry VI finds Suffolk guilty of non-capital crimes & banishes him for 5 yrs

Impeachment

Pole ยท London ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Henry VI finds Suffolk guilty of non-capital crimes & banishes him for 5 yrs

Trial

Henry VI ยท London ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Tries Suffolk with consulting Parliament. Henry VI finds Suffolk guilty of non-capital crimes & banishes him for 5 yrs

Trial

Pole ยท London ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Henry VI finds Suffolk guilty of non-capital crimes & banishes him for 5 yrs

Trial

Pole, William ยท London ยท Chief Adviser ยท House / House of Pole

Henry VI finds Suffolk guilty of non-capital crimes & banishes him for 5 yrs

Impeachment

Pole ยท London ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Perliament decides Suffolk should stand before Parliament

April

Battle of Formigny

Kyriel, Thomas ยท Formigny ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Leads a force which is defeated by the French in Normandy

May

Death of Pole

Pole ยท Dover ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Death of William de la Pole, killed by sailors off Dover

Death of William Pole

Pole, William ยท Dover ยท Chief Adviser ยท House / House of Pole

Death of William de la Pole, killed by sailors off Dover

Death of William Pole

Pole, William ยท Dover ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Death of William de la Pole, killed by sailors off Dover

Execution

Pole ยท Dover ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Intercepted by the Royal ship Nicholas of the Tower & beheaded

Exile of Pole

Pole ยท Burgundy ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Leaves England bound for Burgundy

Exile of Pole

Pole ยท Dover ยท Chief Adviser ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Intercepted by the Royal ship Nicholas of the Tower & beheaded

June

Siege of London

Cade, Jack ยท London ยท Warfare / Military

The siege forces Henry VI to send out his emissaries to negotiate with the rebels

Battle of Sevenoaks

Cade, Jack ยท Sevenoaks ยท Warfare / Military

Leads a rebellion in Kent & East Sussex against the mis-Government of Henry VI. Defeats Henry VIs troops at Sevenoaks

Battle of Sevenoaks

Stafford, Humphrey ยท Sevenoaks ยท Warfare / Military

Commands Henry VIs troops at Sevenoaks which are defeated by Jack Cade

July

Siege of London

Cade, Jack ยท London ยท Warfare / Military

Cades forces enter London & Henry VIs adviser Lord Say is executed

Siege of London

Cade, Jack ยท London ยท Warfare / Military

The rebels are dispersed after a general amnesty. The rebellion collapses after a Royal Pardon is granted for the rebels. Defeated at London Bridge due to the rebels indiscipline. Cade calls for the appointment of the Duke of York in Government. 3000 rebels are dispersed after a general amnesty. 3,000 are dispersed as Cade calls for inclusion of the Duke of York in Government

Siege of London

Cade, Jack ยท London ยท Warfare / Military

Cade is mortally wounded resisting capture at Heathfield

August

Capture of Cherbourg

Beaufort, Henry ยท Cherbourg ยท Lieutenant ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

The French capture Cherbourg

Other events (month unknown)

Battle of Northampton

Stafford, George ยท Northampton ยท Warden of Cinque Ports ยท Warfare / Military

Killed at the Battle of Northampton

Capture of Normandy

Beaufort, Henry ยท Normandy ยท Lieutenant ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

After defeat at Caen the French capture the rest of Normandy

Capture of Normandy

Henry VI ยท Normandy ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

The English garrisons are swept away from lower Normandy

Marriage

Beauchamp, Anne de ยท House / House of Beauchamp

Marries Richard Neville, passing the Earldom to the Neviles

Privy Council

Woodville, Richard ยท London ยท Member of Privy Council ยท Government / Government of England

Appointed Privy Councillor

Rebellion of down the Cade

Woodville, Richard ยท Cade ยท Constable ยท Warfare / Military

Helps put down the Cade rebellion

Rule of Normandy

Henry VI ยท Normandy ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

England loses Normandy

Siege of Caen

Beaufort, Henry ยท Caen ยท Lieutenant ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Somersets forces are removed from Caen, he seeks shelter in Calais

Siege of Rouen

Beaufort, Henry ยท Rouen ยท Lieutenant ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Somersets forces are removed from Rouen

Warden

Stafford, George ยท Warden of Cinque Ports ยท Warfare / Military

Appointed Warden of the Cinque Ports

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