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Chronicles of the White Rose of York (Full Text)

September 20, 2021 danmoorhouse 0 Comments

THE CHRONICLES OF THE WHITE ROSE OF YORK. THE MONKISH HISTORIANS OF GREAT BRITAIN. The following volumes are now published

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Thomas Hearne - Hearne's Fragment
Chronicles 

Hearne’s Fragment (Full Text)

September 5, 2021March 12, 2022 danmoorhouse 0 Comments 18th century, Antiquirian, Chronicles of the White Rose of York, Hearne's Fragment

Hearne’s Fragment is named after Thomas Hearne (1678–1735), an early eighteenth century antiquarian and historian. He studied the classics at

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Feen Lane Farm, Bosworth Battlefield
Battles and Sieges Chronicles 

Battle of Bosworth (3rd Continuation of the Croyland Chronicle)

September 3, 2021March 13, 2022 danmoorhouse 0 Comments Bosworth, Croyland Chronicle, Henry Tudor, Richard III

Account of the Battle of Bosworth, from the Croyland Chronicle The Croyland Chronicle and it’s continuations are contemporary accounts based

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Coat of Arms of George, Lord Strange
Chronicles Politics 

The Stanley’s intentions in 1485: Croyland Chronicle’s Account

September 3, 2021March 13, 2022 danmoorhouse 0 Comments Croyland Chronicle

Thomas, Lord Stanley and his brother Sir William Stanley were courted by King Richard III and Henry Tudor in 1485.

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Henry Tudor landed at Milford Haven, pictured, in his invasion. Richard III was apparently delighted to hear this news.
Chronicles 

Richard’s response to Henry Tudor’s landing

September 3, 2021March 13, 2022 danmoorhouse 0 Comments Croyland Chronicle, Milford Haven

Richard III and his advisors had expected an invasion in support of Henry Tudor. Henry had been involved in operations

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