Capture of Bordeaux
The capital of Aquitaine is surrendered to the French, England is left with Calais
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1453 in England
Explore 8 historical events and records for England in 1453.
Historical records for England in 1453
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Arrest of Henry Beaufort
Henry V becomes insane & without his protector Somerset is locked up
Battle of Castillon
The last English army in France is defeated at Castillon
Bishop
Appointed Bishop of Worcester
Capture of Bordeaux
Captures Bordeaux
Health of Margaret of Anjou
Henry VI becomes temporarily insane & Margaret assumes power
Peerage
Created Earl Richmond, 13th
Protector
Appointed Protector of the Realm during King Henry VIs illness
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