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Southampton Plot Arrests 1415

1415
Hampshire, England
Also known as: Plot of 1415 · Conspiracy of the Earl of Cambridge
Era
Medieval
Battle Type
Skirmish
Location
Hampshire, England
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
Earl of Cambridge, Lord Scrope of Masham, Sir Thomas Grey
VS
Victor
Henry V
Outcome
Plotters to replace Henry V with Edmund Mortimer revealed; Cambridge, Scrope and Grey arrested at Southampton and executed before the fleet sailed
The Battle

History & Significance

Near-miraculous survival of Agincourt campaign; Henry V dealt with betrayal including Scrope who was his close friend; Mortimer himself revealed the plot to Henry

Forces Involved

Henry V household; three conspirators arrested

Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Protected heritage nearby

Scheduled Monuments near Southampton Plot Arrests 1415

Bowl barrow 630m north of Hardley Bridge
Scheduled monument · ~3.4 miles
Bowl barrow 400m north of Hardley Bridge
Scheduled monument · ~3.5 miles
Bowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure
Scheduled monument · ~3.5 miles
Bowl barrow 250m north-west of Flash Pond
Scheduled monument · ~3.5 miles
Bowl barrow 250m north-east of Hardley Bridge
Scheduled monument · ~3.6 miles
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