HENRY VI

1422

1 Sept.

_Accession._ The King only nine months old.

1424

Outrages committed by Walter Aslak in Norfolk, 6.

1425

_Disputes between Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, and Beaufort,

Bishop of Winchester._

1425-6

Disputes between William Paston and John Wortes, 10, 11, 12.

1427

_Beaufort made a Cardinal._

1428-9

_Siege of Orleans--Raised by Joan of Arc._

1429

6 Nov.

_Coronation of Henry VI. at Westminster._

7 Dec.

William Paston made a brother of the Monastery of Bury, 19.

1431

30 May.

_Joan of Arc burned at Rouen._

17 Dec.

_Coronation of Henry VI. at Paris._

1432

29 Nov.

_Demands of the Earl of Warwick touching the charge of the King’s

education_, 24.

1434?

William Dalling’s petition against William Paston, 25.

1434-5

Sir John Fastolf, captain of Le Mans, 27.

1435

Aug.

_Peace Conferences at Arras--broken off by England._

14 Sept.

_Death of the Duke of Bedford at Rouen. The Duke of York made

Regent._

21 Sept.

_The Duke of Burgundy deserts England, and makes a separate

peace with France._

1436

_Recovery of Paris by the French._

_The Duke of York lands in Normandy, and recovers several places

from the French._

_Calais besieged by the Duke of Burgundy, but relieved by the Duke

of Gloucester._

1437

19 Feb.

_James I. of Scotland murdered._

16 July.

_The Duke of York recalled from France, and the Earl of Warwick

sent in his place._

1439

_Death of Warwick at Rouen. York made Regent again._

_Peace Conferences at Calais--ineffectual._

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