Henry VI timeline
- Created by: mariamme
- Created on: 08-05-12 17:53
1422-Henry V dies
1428- Overstretched in France
1430-Charles VI dies
1435- Treaty of Arras with Charles VII
1436-England loses Paris
1437-Only Normandy remains.Beginning Henry VI personal rule
1440- Duke of Bedford dies, replaced by York, promoted to Governer of France
1444- Treaty of Tours
1445- NO MORE ACTION IN FRANCE
1447- York given job Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. REFUSES.
1448- Surrender Maine
1449-Richard forced to Ireland. war reopened (Fougeres). Lost Normandy, end of 100 years war
1450-Charles VII launches attack Normandy, defeating forces Formigny and Rouen .Suffolk accused of treason, Henry allows to escape.
Summer 1450- Kades rebellion
Late Summer 1450- York back to England. Reapointed to the council
1451-Somerset appointed Captain of Calais. York tries to get impeached and get position heir presumptive enshrined in law FAILED
Feb 1452-York raises army. Outnumbered at Dartford, steps down
2nd March 1452-York steps down and lets men disperse. Henry promises that somerset will be arrested. York enters Henry's camp with 40 men, given suspended Act of Attainder.
August 1453-lost Bordeaux, Charles VII ignores treaty and pushes forward. End of…
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