On this day - The Wars of the Roses

1455 – 1487 Wars of the Roses

Dunstanburgh Castle

27 December 1462: Dunstanburgh surrenders Remarkably the North Eastern Castle of Dunstanburgh surrendered to the Yorkists the day after Bamburgh

Jasper Tudor Duke of Bedford died on 21st December 1495. Jasper Tudor was the uncle of Henry Tudor, King Henry

On 19 December 1483 Richard III issued orders relating to the Duchess of Buckingham. In 1483 the Duke of Buckingham had risen

King Henry VI [of England] was crowned King of France in Paris on 16 December 1431. One of the outcomes

On 4 November 1461, Act of Attainder. An attainder was a legal device used by Parliament to strip somebody of