8 July 1487 Plumpton Letter: The Earl of Shrewsbury to Sir Robert Plumpton regarding land rights. One consequence of the wars was the seizing of lands from those who had lost. In some cases, this was… 

The court had several Wardrobes. The Great Wardrobe was essentially the clothing and apparel of the King. There was a Privy Wardrobe, and members of the royal family and nobility often had their own. The… 

In English history the Plague is associated with the spread of the Black Death in the 1340’s or Great Plague of 1665. Rarely is there discussion of Plague in the Wars of the Roses. References… 

The second reign of Edward IV saw him employ a variety of approached to the accumulation of wealth. Taxation and the imposition of customs duties via traditional forms of poundage and tonnage were one such…