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Edward IV had lost one of his gains from 1475 and it became immediately obvious that he would also lose the other. The instalment of his pension due in Michaelmas 1482 was never paid. Edward was predictably furious, and, according to the Crowland Chronicler, intent on revenge.
Hace 3 días · Edward IV was a strong, powerful king with a military acumen to match. He ruled for a time during England's 15th Century civil war the Wars of the Roses. Edward was born on April 22, 1442, at Rouen, France.
Hace 2 días · King Edward VI. anno 1550, granted the manor of Eltham, which had fallen into his hands by the death of Sir Thomas Speke , to Sir John Gates, for life . He enjoyed it but a short time, being executed for high treason in 1553.
Hace 5 días · The Woodvilles traditionally have been regarded as conspicuously grasping in their acquisition of plum marriages, titles and offices, but Laynesmith presents also the more plausible alternative view that the queen’s family were a means by which Edward IV might bind himself (even if through in-laws) to a broader range of the nobility than the ...
Hace 1 día · When Edward IV died in April 1483, Richard was named Lord Protector of the realm for Edward's eldest son and successor, the 12-year-old Edward V. Before arrangements were complete for Edward V's coronation, scheduled for 22 June 1483, the marriage of his parents was declared bigamous and therefore invalid.
Hace 4 días · The blank slate which Henry VII presented to his new kingdom in 1485 was a tremendous asset, as (in a more limited way) it had been to the nineteen-year-old Edward IV in 1461; his mixed court, of old Lancastrians, former Edwardians, and pardoned Ricardians, was a normal and potentially effective power-base.
Hace 4 días · Edward IV, the son of Richard of York, won the Battle of Towton in 1461 and gained the throne. What else was significant about it? Answer: It was the bloodiest battle ever fought on English soil
