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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…
3 days ago · 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 after the accession of his brother Edward IV.
1 day ago · The mental instability of King Henry VI of the House of Lancaster revived his cousin Richard, Duke of York's interest in a claim to the throne. Warfare began in 1455 with York's capture of Henry at the First Battle of St Albans, upon which York was appointed Lord Protector by Parliament.
2 days ago · Biographical Text. Who were they? Margaret of York was the third daughter of Richard Plantagenet, duke of York, and his wife Cecily Neville. Through her father, was the descendant of Edmund of Langley and Lionel of Antwerp, sons of Edward III.
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.
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 ...
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