Warwick the Kingmaker

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Authors: Michael Hicks

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Warwick

the

Kingmaker

MICHAEL HICKS

CONTENTS

COPYRIGHT
Copyright © Michael Hicks, 1998
All rights reserved.
The right of Michael Hicks to be identified as author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

First published 1998

Blackwell Publishers Ltd
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Oxford OX4 1JF,
UK
Blackwell Publishers Inc.
350 Main Street,
Malden, Massachusetts 02148,
USA

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hicks, M. A. (Michael A.)
Warwick the Kingmaker / Michael Hicks.
p.
cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 314) and index.
ISBN 0–631–16259–3 (acid-free paper)
1. Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of, 1428–1471.
2. Great Britain—
History—Wars of the Roses, 1455–1485.
3. Great Britain—Politics and
government—1399–1485.
4. Great Britain—Kings and rulers—
succession.
5. Nobility—Great Britain—Biography.
I. Title.
DA247.W25H53
1998
942.04'4'092—dc21
[B]
98-92250
CIP

Printed in Great Britain by TJ International, Padstow, Cornwall

ABBREVIATIONS

NOTE: Manuscripts in the Public Record Office (PRO) are cited by callmark only.

Annales

‘Annales Rerum Anglicarum’,
The Wars of the
English in France
, ed. J. Stevenson (Rolls Series, 4
vols, 1864), ii(2).

Anstis

Register of the Most Noble Order of the Garter
, ed. J.
Anstis, 2 vols, 1724.

Benet’s Chron

‘John Benet’s Chronicle for the years 1400 to 1462’,
ed. G. L. and M. A. Harriss (
Camden Miscellany
xxiv, Camden 4th ser. ix, 1972).

BIHR

Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research
.

BL

British Library.

Bodl

Bodleian Library.

Carpenter,
Locality

M. C. Carpenter,
Locality and Polity: A Study of
Warwickshire Landed Society 1401–99
(Cambridge,
1992).

CCR

Calendar of the Close Rolls
.

CChR

Calendar of Charter Rolls 1427–1516
.

CFR

Calendar of the Fine Rolls
.

CPL

Calendar of the Papal Letters
.

CPR

Calendar of the Patent Rolls
.

CSPM

Calendar of State Papers Milanese.

Davies Chron.

An English Chronicle
, ed. J. S. Davies (Camden
Soc. lxiv, 1856).

DKR

Reports of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records.

EETS

Early English Text Society.

EHD

English Historical Documents
, iv,
1327–1485
, ed.
A. R. Myers (1969).

EHR

English Historical Review.

Ellis,
Original Letters

Original Letters Illustrative of English History
, ed.
H. Ellis, 3 ser. 1824–46.

Foedera

Foedera, Conventiones, et cujuscunque Acta Publica
, ed. T. Rymer (The Hague, 10 vols, 1745; 20 vols,
1704–35).

GEC

G. E. C[okayne],
Complete Peerage
, ed. H. V. Gibbs
(13 vols, 1910–59).

Gregory’s Chron.

Historical Collections of a Citizen of London
, ed.
J. Gairdner (Camden Society, new series xvii,
1876).

Griffiths,
Henry VI

R. A. Griffiths,
The Reign of King Henry VI
1422–61
(1981).

Griffiths,
King & Country

R. A. Griffiths,
King and Country: England and
Wales in the Fifteenth Century
(London, 1991).

Hicks,
Clarence

M. A. Hicks,
False, Fleeting, Perjur’d Clarence:
George Duke of Clarence 1449–78
(rev. edn Bangor,
1992).

Hicks,
Richard III

M. A. Hicks,
Richard III and his Rivals: Magnates
and their Motives during the Wars of the Roses
(1991).

HMC

Historical Manuscripts Commission.

HR

Historical Research
.

JMH

Journal of Medieval History.

Johnson,
York

P. A. Johnson,
Duke Richard of York 1411–60
(Oxford, 1988).

Kendall,
Warwick

P. M. Kendall,
Warwick the Kingmaker
(London,
1957).

‘Neville
Pedigree’

R. H. C. FitzHerbert, ‘Original Pedigree of
Taylboys and Neville’,
The Genealogist
, new ser. iii (1886), 31–5, 107–11.

NMS

Nottingham Medieval Studies
.

PL

The Paston Letters AD 1422–1509
, ed. J. Gairdner
(6 vols, London, 1904).

Paston L & P

Paston Letters and Papers of the Fifteenth Century
, ed. N. Davis (2 vols, Oxford, 1971–6).

Plumpton L & P

The Plumpton Letters and Papers
, ed. J. Kirby
(Camden 5th ser. iv, 1997).

POPC

Proceedings & Ordinances of the Privy Council
.

RO

Record Office.

Rous Roll

The Rous Roll
, ed. W. H. Courthope (London,
1859).

RP

Rotuli Parliamentorum
, Record Commission,
6 vols, 1767–83.

Scofield

C. L. Scofield,
The Life and Reign of Edward IV
(2 vols, London, 1923).

SHF

Société de l’Histoire de France.

Stevenson

Letters and Papers illustrative of the Wars of the
English in France
, ed. J. Stevenson, 3 vols in 2, Rolls Series, 1864.

Stone’s Chron.

The Chronicle of John Stone
, ed. W. G. Searle
(Cambridge Antiquarian Society, octavo series
xxiv, 1902).

Storey,
Lancaster

R. L. Storey,
The End of the House of Lancaster
(2nd edn, 1986).

TCWAS

Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland
Archaeological Society
.

Three 15th-Cent. Chrons.

Three Fifteenth-Century Chronicles
, ed. J. Gairdner (Camden Society, new series xxviii, 1880).

TRHS

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society.

Vale’s Bk

The Politics of Fifteenth-Century England: John
Vale’s Book
, ed. M. L. Kekewich, C. F. Richmond,
A. Sutton, L. Visser-Fuchs, and J. Watts (Stroud,
1995).

Warkworth’s Chron.

J. Warkworth,
Chronicle of the First Thirteen Years
of the Reign of King Edward the Fourth
, ed. J. O.
Halliwell (Camden Society vi, 1839).

Watts,
Henry VI

J. L. Watts,
Henry VI and the Politics of Kingship
(Cambridge, 1996).

Waurin

Receuil des Anciennes Chroniques par Waurin
, ed.
W. and E. L. C. P. Hardy (5 vols Rolls Series,
1864–91), vol. v.

Waurin-Dupont

Anciennes Chroniques de l’Engleterre
, ed. E. L. M. E.
Dupont, 3 vols, Société de l’Histoire de France,
1858–63.

Whetehamstede

Registrum Abbatiae Johannis Whetehamstede,
Abbatis Monasterii Sancti Albani
, ed. H. T. Riley
(2 vols, Rolls Series, 1872–3).

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