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   What does Yorkist mean?

   • An adherent or member of the English royal family of York is referred to as a Yorkist. Belonging or pertaining to the Yorkists or their rule is also described as Yorkist. The Yorkists were a branch of the English royal family during the Wars of the Roses.

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   Who were the Yorkists?

   • The Yorkists were a dynasty that included both Richard III and his nephew Edward V. They came to the throne in 1461, when Edward IV, who traced his claim to Edward III, replaced the ineffectual Henry VI as king.

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   Did the Yorkist conquest of the Lancastrians end the wars of the Roses?

   • The Yorkist conquest of the Lancastrians in 1461 did not put an end to the Wars of the Roses, which rumbled on until the start of the sixteenth century. Family disloyalty in the form of Richard III's setting aside of his nephews, the young King Edward V and his brother, was part of his downfall.

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   How did Yorkist treason affect Lancastrian kings?

   • Yorkist treason had a significant impact on the Lancastrian kings. The Yorkists, under both Lancastrian and Yorkist rulers, levied extra taxes on aliens with little profit. However, the real threat to the Lancastrians came not from their aid but from the Yorkist treason. John Howard, an issue of a marriage between a Lancastrian and a Yorkist, was a prominent Yorkist and enjoyed the favor of the Yorkist kings.

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   Why did the Yorkists leave Canterbury?

   • The Yorkists left Canterbury after being denied entry by the mayor. This event took place following the Battle of Wakefield, during which Sir Thomas Harrington of Hornby was killed on the Yorkist side.

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   Yorkist definition: 1. someone who was on the side of the House of York during the English Wars of the Roses…. Learn more.

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   Yorkist in British English. (ˈjɔːkɪst ) English history. noun. 1. a member or adherent of the royal house of York, esp during the Wars of the Roses. adjective. 2. of, belonging to, or relating to the supporters or members of the house of York.

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   What does the noun Yorkist mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun Yorkist . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Definition of Yorkist noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   The Yorkists. The Yorkist conquest of the Lancastrians in 1461 did not put an end to the Wars of the Roses, which rumbled on until the start of the sixteenth century. Family disloyalty in the form of Richard III's setting aside of his nephews, the young King Edward V and his brother, was part of his downfall.

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   Yorkist definition: an adherent or member of the royal family of York, especially in the Wars of the Roses.. See examples of YORKIST used in a sentence.

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   The meaning of YORKIST is of or relating to the English royal house that ruled from 1461 to 1485.