Episode 38: The Battle for Holland

Philip the Good and his cousin Jacqueline of Bavaria are locked in a struggle for the Counties of Holland and Zeeland. But this conflict between cousins is only one part of the partisan clash between the Hook and Cod Factions which has been going on for decades. Now the dynastic and factional strife has combined and a brutal civil war is being fought for the Counties.

Time Period Covered: 1425-1428

Notable People: Philip the Good, Jaqueline of Bavaria, Humphrey Duke of Gloucester, Walter Lord Fitzwalter

Notable Events/Developments: Jacqueline's flight to Holland, Hook and Cod Wars, Battle of Brouwershaven, Treaty of Delft