Cade's Rebellion of 1450 was a popular uprising against the government of Henry VI that foreshadowed the Wars of the Roses yet to come. In this fascinating mini-series, Dr James Ross (University of Winchester) explores its causes, events and significance. The complete mini-series includes: Ep.1: Why was there unrest in Kent?Ep.2: What role did the death of William de la Pole, Duke of Suffolk play in triggering the rebellion?Ep.3: What key issues were put forward by Cade and his followers?Ep.4: How did Henry VI react to the rebellion?Ep.5: How can Richard, Duke of York be linked to the rebellion?Ep.6: A review of Cade's RebellionRecommended works by Dr James Ross:Henry VI (Penguin Monarchs)John de Vere, Thirteenth Earl of Oxford (1442-1513): 'The Foremost Man of the Kingdom' Further reading:Jessica Lutkin: The Wars of the Roses 1450-99Nicholas Fellows: England 1445-1509Roger Turvey: Lancastrians, Yorkists and the Wars of the Roses 1399-1509 If you would like to keep up to date with all things ‘Teach Medieval’, you can find us on:Twitter: @TeachMedievalInstagram: @teachmedievalFacebook: Teach Medieval Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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