The rebellion of 1215 (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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When did John return to England after losing Normandy?
When did John return to England after losing Normandy?
October 1214
Charter barons used to justify 1215 demands
Charter barons used to justify 1215 demands
Henry I's coronation charter of 1100
Where barons met and swore oath in Nov 1214
Where barons met and swore oath in Nov 1214
Bury St Edmunds
Two men John sent to negotiate with barons
Two men John sent to negotiate with barons
William Marshal and Stephen Langton
John's strategic move in March 1215
John's strategic move in March 1215
Took the cross to go on crusade (gained papal protection)
Date barons broke oath of loyalty to John
Date barons broke oath of loyalty to John
5 May 1215
Leader of the rebel barons' army
Leader of the rebel barons' army
Robert Fitz Walter
When rebels captured London
When rebels captured London
17 May 1215
Castles remaining under royal control in 1215
Castles remaining under royal control in 1215
Northampton and Lincoln
How many barons rebelled out of total
How many barons rebelled out of total
39 out of approximately 165
Two key rebel leaders named in note
Two key rebel leaders named in note
Eustace de Vesci and Robert Fitz Walter
Influential baron who supported King John
Influential baron who supported King John
William Marshal
Number of barons who remained neutral
Number of barons who remained neutral
Around 87
Date John sealed Magna Carta
Date John sealed Magna Carta
15 June 1215
Who annulled Magna Carta
Who annulled Magna Carta
Pope Innocent III
