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Topic 1 Lancs and Yorks - Coggle Diagram
Topic 1 Lancs and Yorks
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Accused of favouritism - e.g. William de la Pole and Robert de Vere - disliked men who Richard gave lots of land and power
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Accused of pro-French lenanings - not into the war, grew up in France
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The 'tryanny' of Richard II, 1397-99
Richard allied with France because more independant from parliament (no taxation) and could use their help to suppress nobles - very paranoid
July 1397 - arrested 3 of lord's appalent - Gloucester, Warwick and Arundel
Gaunt and Bolingbroke sided with king - Henry betrayed Arundel, Gloucester murdered
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John of Gaunt died Feburary 1399 - Henry disinherited - allied with duke of Orleans and French king's brother militarily - politics in France had changed
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Henry invaded July 1399 - had Lancastrian support. Duke of York supported Henry - most of king's army in Ireland
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