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Actions of Margaret of Anjou 1445 - 1461 - Coggle Diagram
Actions of Margaret of Anjou 1445 - 1461
Publishes 5 bills in 1453
The first and most
important demanding
to be Queen regent
unsuccessful and Somerset stayed imprisoned
Offered pardons to Cades Rebels 1450
Put Somerset in the Tower of London after attack 1455
Made Henry surrender Maine & Anjou 1445
Drives Yorkists out after protectorate 1456, York received £1,800 payoff
Summoned great council in Leicester 1459
Birthed Edward Prince of Wales 1453
Dictated Parliament
of Devils 1459
Passed the act of attainder on Yorkist leaders and sentenced them to death, Heirs also disinherited
Moved the court to the Midland 1456
Tried to have Warwick arrested after Loveday 1458
Called a council without York or Warwick invited 1459
regained control of Henry VI from Warwick after 2nd battle of St. Albans but London shut its gates
Flees to Wales with son after Northampton 1460
Appointed her private chancellor, Lawrence Booth, as keeper of the Privy Seal 1456
Raised troops in North
for the battle of Wakefield,
York & 2nd son killed,
Salisbury captured & executed
Flees to Scotland with Henry VI & son Edward after Towton 1461