for Margaret, sixth daughter of the king who died aged nine months in 1472 but the brass effigy and inscriptions no longer remain. Edward IV was crowned in Westminster Abbey on 28th June 1461 and his ...
Edward was born in the precincts of Westminster Abbey on 2nd November 1470, while his father Edward IV was in exile and his mother Elizabeth (Woodville) was taking Sanctuary within the Abbey, under ...
His brother Richard, Duke of York, was born in 1473 in Shrewsbury. Their parents were Edward IV and his wife, Elizabeth Woodville. Edward IV had come to the throne as a result of the Wars of the ...
The series covers the Wars of the Roses. We pick up with when King Edward IV took the throne, and we see the way the crown ...
Warwick’s decision to crown Edward as King left England with two kings - Edward IV and Henry VI. This meant there would be further conflict to decide who would be the official King of England.