![]() Yorkists (York,Salisbury,Warwick) escort Henry back to London. Alban's> Somerset and the Earl of Northumberland are killed. Succession of Edward Vġ483 : Richard holds a Requiem Mass for his brother in York Minster.ġ483 : Richard and Buckingham arrest Rivers., Grey and Vaughan at Stony Stratford and secure custody of Edward V.ġ484 : The Death of Richard's only son, Edward of Middleham.ġ455 May 22nd : First Battle of St. Yorkists achive a decisive victory.ġ470 : March 12th : Battle of Losecoat Field : Edward defeats the forces of Sir Robert Welles, who had rebelled in support of Warwick and Clarence.ġ485 : March 16th : Death of Richard's Queen Anne Neville, during a solar eclipse.ġ464 April 26th : Yorkist victory at the Battle of Hedgeley Moorġ470 : Warwick and Clarence flee to the West Countryġ471 April 14th : Battle of Barnet : the Earl of Warwick and his brother, Marquis of Montague are killed.ġ483 April 9th: Edward IV dies. Paul's Cathedral.ġ461 : March 4th : Edward proclaimed King in London.ġ461 March 29th Palm Sunday : Battle of Towton. ![]() Somerset imprisoned in the Tower.ġ455 : York, Salisbury and others dismissed from the government by Henry VI.ġ458 : Love Day held as public reconciliation of the opposing factions in St. Richard Neville, Earl of Salisbury, becomes Lord Chancellor. Queen Margaret passes up the opportunity to enter London and returns to Yorkshire.ġ462 : The execution of the Earl of Oxford and his son for treason.ġ475 : Richard is made Sheriff of Cumberland for life.įEBRUARY 18th 1478 Richard's brother, George, Duke of Clarence, is convicted of treason and executed in the Tower of London, drowned in a butt of Malmsey wine.įebruary 21st : 1478 : Richard made Great Chamberlain of England.ġ454 :York appointed Protector and Defender of England. They turn and head south for London, sacking Yorkist towns on the Great North Road, including Stamford.įEBRUARY 17th : 1461 : The second Battle of St. Edward, Earl of March, defeats the Lancastrian forces of Jasper Tudor, Owen Tudor and the Earl of Wiltshire. Lord Campbell said, 'we have no difficulty in pronouncing Richard's Parliament the most mertorious national assembly for protecting the libertty of the subject and putting down abuses in the administration of justice that sat in england since the reign of Henry III.įEBRUARY 2nd : 1461 : Battle of Mortimer's Cross. January 24th 1484: The opening of Richard's only Parliament, which passed the Act of Titulus Regius, outlining Richard's claim to the throne. January 5th 1478: Richard, Duke of York (Richard of Shrewsbury) then aged around 4 years old- second son of Edward IV married Lady Ann Mowbray, aged 5 at Westminster Abbey. John Howard disinherited.ġ462 : Queen Margaret lands in Northumberland.ġ463 : Somerset reneges on Edward's pardon and joins the Lancastrians in Northumberland.ĭecember 13th 1470: Edwards of Lancaster married Anne Neville, as a seal on the agreement between the Earl of Warwick and Margaret of Anjou.ĭecember 30th 1460: Death of Richard, Duke of York at the Battle of Wakefield.Įdmund, Earl of Rutland, Richard, Duke of York's second son, was killed by John, Lord Clifford.ĭecember 31st 1460: Richard Neville, Earl of Salisbury was beheaded the day after the Battle of Wakefield by a mob at Pontefractġ461 : Warwick runs the country from London Prince Richard of York retains lands and title of Norfolk. ![]() November 7th 1470 : Made Chief Justice of Wales.ġ483 : November : Anne Mowbray dies. November 2nd 1483 : Execution of the Duke of Buckingham in Salisbury November 2nd 1470 : Birth of Edward V in Westminster. November 1st 1461 : Richard created Duke Of Gloucester Edward of March, Warwick and Richard Neville, Earl of Salisbury flee to Calais. Duke of York is betrayed by Andrew Trollope and flees to Ireland with his second son, Edmund of Rutland. October 12th 1459 : Rout of Ludford Bridge. ![]() In a postscript, he describes the Duke of Buckingham as 'The most untrue creature living' October 12th 1483 : Richard writes a letter to his Chancellor requesting he sends the Great Seal. October 11th 1483 : Richard learns of the treachery of the Duke of Buckingham. October 11th 1464 : Elizabeth Woodville is presented to the Council of Reading as Edward IV's Queen. 1452 :October 2nd : Richard, the twelfth child of Richard, Duke of York and Cecily Neville, was born at Fotheringhay Castle in Northamptonshire.ġ462 :October 2nd : Richard made Admiral of England.ġ469 : Edward enters London and regains control.ġ470 :October 2nd : Richard, Duke of Gloucester, accompanies his brother, Edward IV into exile.
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