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  2. 3 days ago · Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England. Richard was created Duke of Gloucester in 1461 ...

  3. 3 days ago · Detail from painting by Graham Turner of King Richard III, Queen Anne and their son, Edward, as they emerge from the gothic grandeur of York Minster on the occasion of Edward's investiture as Prince of Wales, 8th September 1483. From https://www.studio88.co.uk) A couple of weeks ago I posted about a new theory concerning Richard III's…

  4. 5 days ago · In Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part III (c. 1590), Queen Margaret, referring to Richard, Duke of York, cries: 'Off with his head and set it on York Gates; So York may overlook the town of York'. Later in the play Edward IV replaces his father's head with those of Lancastrian leaders captured at Towton, and, returning from exile, parleys with the ...

  5. 2 days ago · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.

  6. 4 days ago · Richard III stayed at this friary when Duke of Gloucester, and in 1484 appointed Friar William Bewick 'surveyor of the King's works and buildings, within his place of the Austin Friars of York.' In 1493 a meeting between the Abbot of St. Mary's and the mayor to settle disputes between the weavers and cordwainers took place in this friary.

  7. 5 days ago · Sir John was attainted and his estates forfeited for taking part in risings following the accession of Richard III in June 1483, that is to say immediately after the murder of the young Richard, Duke of York and Norfolk.

  8. 1 day ago · United Kingdom - John, 1199-1216, Monarchy: Richard, mortally wounded at a siege in France in 1199, was succeeded by his brother John, one of the most detested of English kings. John’s reign was characterized by failure.

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