History and chronology of Richard Neville Kingmaker Warwick, 16th in England

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Battle Blore Heath
Battle Hexham
Battle Loose Coat
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Battle Northampton
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Richard Neville Kingmaker Warwick, 16th History of England


1429	Birth
Birth of Richard Neville
1429	Marriage
London Marries Alice daughter of Thomas de Montagu, Earl of Salisbury, & inherits his titles
1449	Peerage
Warwick Created Earl of Warwick, 16th
1449	Prime Minister
Appointed Prime Minister of England
1454	Lord Chancellor
2nd April Appointed Chancellor during the protectorate of Richard Plantagenet
1455	Battle of St Albans, 1st
St Albans Largely responsible for the Yorkist victory at the 1st battle of St. Albans
1459	Battle of Blore Heath
23rd Sep Blore Heath Leads the Yorkists to victory on his way to joining up with the Duke of York
1459	Battle of Ludford Bridge
12th Oct Ludford Bridge Attacks the King's army but is defeated & forced into exile in Calais
1459	Exile of Neville Kingmaker
12th Oct Calais Attacks the King's army but is defeated & forced into exile in Calais
1459	Siege of Calais
Nov Calais Some of Somers et's forces are forced by bad weather to surrender to Warwick
1459	Siege of Ludlow
12th Oct Ludlow York disperses his forces & Warwick seeks refuge in Calais
1460	Arrest
10th July Northampton Captures Henry IV & returns to London with him
1460	Battle of Northampton
10th July Northampton Launches a successful assault on King Henry's earthwork camp
18th July Northampton Defeats a Lancastrian force marching on London & re-captures Henry VI
1460	Battle of Wakefield
Wakefield Margaret of Anjou raises an army in the north & defeats & kills York & Salisbury
1460	Invasion of England
26th June Sandwich Arrives in Englan & is joined by Kentishmen tired of Lancastrian misrule
1460	Mobilization
July St Albans Joins up with 400 Lancastrian archers
1460	Siege of Canterbury
2nd July Canterbury The Yorkists march into Canterbury where the officers join the Yorkists
1460	Siege of London
3rd July Tower of London Organizes a siege of the Tower of London with the Mayor of the City
3rd July London Warwick besieges London & forces the Lancastrians to retreat to the Tower of London
1461	Battle of Mortimer's Cross
2nd Feb Mortimer's Cr Edward wins the battle of Mortimer's Cross enters London & is proclaimed Edward IV
1461	Battle of St Albans, 2nd
St Albans Margaret of Anjou defeats Warwick & recaptures Henry
1461	Battle of Towton Moor
29th Mar Towton Moor Defeated by Margaret of Anjou
29th Mar Towton Moor Victory leads to Edward's succession & makes Neville the most powerful man in England
29th Mar Towton Moor Wounded at the battle of Towton helping the Yorkists to defeat the Lancastrians
1461	Mobilization
7th Mar London Despatched by Edward to raise forces from the western Midlands
1461	Siege of London
London Edward wins the battle of Mortimer's Cross enters London & is proclaimed Edward IV
17th Feb London Defeated intercepting Queen Margaret's troops advancing towards London
1461	Succession
5th Mar London Organises a parade in St John's Fields where the newly crowned King is acclaimed
1464	Battle of Hexham
15th May Hexham After victory Edward Neville is rewarded with the hereditary Earldom of Northumberland
1464	Peerage
Nortumberland Created Earl of Northumberland
1469	Rebellion
Neville defeats the King's forces & places Edward IV under arrest
Neville & George Duke of Clarence rise up against Edward IV
Yorkshire Neville is displaced by the Woodvilles & joins Robin of Redesdale
1469	Siege of Canterbury
12th July Canterbury Neville & Clarence mobilize for s siege of Canterbury
1470	Alliance
London Forces Edward IV to flee to Flanders & places Henry VI on the throne
Anjou Makes peace with Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI
22nd July Angers Margaret of Anjou accepts Warwick's submission at the cathedral of Angers
25th July Anjou Seals the betrothal of the Queen's son Edward to Warwick's daughter Anne Neville
1470	Arrest
6th Oct London Warwick & Clarence free Henry VI
1470	Battle of Loose Coat
12th Mar Loose Coat After the defeat at Loose-Coat Warwick is forced into exile in France
1470	Exile of Neville Kingmaker
Edward IV defeats rebellions in Wales & Lincolnshire
Louis XI persuades Neville to reconcile his differences with Margaret of Anjou
12th Mar Loose Coat After the defeat of at Loose-Coat Warwick is forced into exile in France
1470	Invasion of England
Aids Queen Margaret in her Invasion of England 1470-71
Devon Neville invades England as a Lancastrian, defeats Edward and restores Henry IV
13th Sep Devon Lands with an invasion force in Devon to recapture the throne for Henry IV
13th Sep Dartmouth Warwick & Clarence land at Dartmouth & declare Henry VI the rightful King
1470	Marriage
Anjou Margaret of Anjou's son Edward will marry the Earl of Warwick's daughter Anne
25th July Anjou Seals the betrothal of the Queen's son Edward to Warwick's daughter Anne Neville
1470	Restoration
Neville invades England as a Lancastrian, defeats Edward and restores Henry IV
1471	Battle of Barnet
Barnet Defeated & slain by Edward IV's forces
14th April Barnet Killed in battle by Edward VI
1471	Death
14th April Death of Richard Neville
1471	Invasion of England
Leads an invasion from France