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How peaceful was England in 1455 and 1459
The Courtenay and the Bonville’s in southwest
Dispute between the earl of Devon and William Bonville occurred in who
should be the dominant family in devon.
Courtenay was drawn to York.
After Albans the Bonville’s sought an alliance with the Yorkists resulting
in the marriage of Bonville’s grandson and daughter of Salisbury.
Courtneys were infuriated and resorted to violence and killed Bonville’s
lawyer.
Defeated Bonville’s at Clyst on 15 December 1455
York intervened and earl of devon submitted to him and was arrested
and placed in tower.
Courtney later granted royal pardon for every offence committed.
Wales
Summer of 1456 hostilities broke out between Edmund Tudor, William
Herbert, and Walter Devereux.
Tudor seized Carmarthen castle, but Devereux took it back with Tudor
and killed him leaving Tudors wife a widow and pregnant – Margaret
Beaufort
London
Atmosphere tense
Yorkists afraid of attacks
Margaret felt disliked and moved to midlands and persuaded her
husband to also join her.
Lancastrians and Yorkists
Relations were uneasy as neither sides could outweigh the other.
Autumn 1456 an attempt on the life of Warwick as he was on his way to
London.
Men who tried to ambush him were Exeter, Shrewsbury and somerset.
Loveday March 1458: rival parties walked arm in arm to st Pauls in
London.
York and the 2 Nevilles promised to pay for a chantry at Albans where
prayers could e said for those who died.
Served to demonstrate that thre were 2 clear sides in England
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