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Anthony Woodville, Lord Scales, was selected as the English challenger, standing in for the king, who had chosen not to compete but to preside over the fighting. Woodville’s rapid rise at the Yorkist court was in part because his sister, Elizabeth Woodville, was Edward’s queen.
Lambeth Palace Library, London. Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers KG (c. 1440 – 25 June 1483), was an English nobleman, courtier, bibliophile and writer. He was the brother of Queen Elizabeth Woodville who married King Edward IV. He was one of the leading members of the Woodville family, which came to prominence during the reign of King ...
"It is more than a year before we hear of Sir Edward Woodville again: and in the interim it is obvious that he had joined his fortunes to another foe of Richard III;, far more formidable than himself, Henry, Earl of Richmond, the future Henry VII., who since 1471 had been in hiding in Brittany; Richmond was of course as strongly Lancastrian in his sympathies as Woodville was Yorkist: but the ...
Edward Woodville; Lord Scales (styled) Arms of Sir Edward Woodville, KG. Predecessor: Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers: Father: Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers: Mother: Jacquetta of Luxembourg: Born: c. 1454-8 Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, Kingdom of England: Died: 28 July 1488 Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier
The Lancastrian garrison of the Tower of London, commanded by Lord Scales, opened fire indiscriminately into the surrounding streets with cannon and wildfire, causing many deaths and injuries. While most of the Yorkist army marched north into the Midlands to engage the King's Lancastrian army, 2000 men were left under the Earl of Salisbury to besiege the Tower.
Taolenn. Edward Woodville, Lord Scales. Sir Edward Woodville, marvet d'an 28 a viz Gouhere 1488, a oa un ezel eus ar familh Woodville. Bev e oa chomet e-pad ren Richarzh III pa oa bet lazhet kalz tud eus e familh pe kamaladed dezhañ e-kerzh ar stourm goude marv e vreur-kaer Edouarzh IV. Harluet gant Henry Tudor, harpet en devoa anezhañ evit ...
