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9780470751930

Warwick the Kingmaker

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470751930

  • ISBN10:

    0470751932

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2008-04-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

This book illuminates Warwick's character and motivation, showing that he was an emotional, charming, and popular man with a strong sense of family loyalty. It is the first full study of this compelling figure within the context of political life in late medieval England.

Table of Contents

Plates
Genealogical Tables
Preface
Abbreviations
The Legend of Warwick the Kingmaker:
The Formative Years:
Pedigree and Patrimony
Northern Roots
Shaping the Future
Earl of Warwick:
Warwick Inheritance Update
Gathering the Spoils
Effectively Earl
The Warwick Traditions
The Polarisation of Politics 1449-54:
The Ascendancy of the Opposition
The Royalist Reaction 1451-3
Time for Decision
Partisan Politics 1454-56:
York's First Protectorate 1454-5
The First Battle of St Albans 1455
York's Second Protectorate 1455-6
Countdown to Civil War 1456-59:
Towards Reconciliation
Captain of Calais and Keeper of the Seas
The Opportunity Missed
Rout
Fortune's First Wheel 1459-61:
Reculer pour mieux sauter
Warwick's Triumph
The Idealogy of Reform
From Abyss to Victory
The Rule of The Nevilles 1461-7:
The First Family
The Pacification of the North
Changing Priorities
Dropping the Pilot:
Growing Apart
Rising Tensions 1467-9
Warwick's Coup 1469
Fortune's Second Wheel 1469-71:
Warwick's Second Coup 1470
Warwick as Kingmaker
From Triumph to Disaster 1470-1
Terminus:
Select Bibliography
Index
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