John Duke of Bedford [1389 – 1435]
John Duke of Bedford [1389 – 1435] was the third son of King Henry IV and Blanche of Lancaster. He was an important Statesman during the reigns of his brother, King Henry V, and nephew,…
John Duke of Bedford [1389 – 1435] was the third son of King Henry IV and Blanche of Lancaster. He was an important Statesman during the reigns of his brother, King Henry V, and nephew,…
Edmund Earl of Rutland was the second eldest son of Richard 3rd Duke of York and Cecily Neville Duchess of York. Born in Rouen on 17 May 1443, Edmund was created Earl of Rutland by…
Edward of Middleham was the only child of King Richard III and Anne Neville. His date of birth is unclear. Edward spent most of his life at Middleham Castle. He was created Prince of Wales…
Elizabeth of York [1466 – 1503] was the eldest child of King Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville. Born in the Palace of Westminster, she was raised in the Royal Household alongside most of her younger…
Edward of Westminster was born on 13 October 1453 in the Palace of Westminster. The only son of King Henry VI and Queen Margaret, he was Prince of Wales and heir apparent. Edward of Westminster’s…
Anne Neville was born on 11 June 1456. A daughter of Richard Neville 16th Earl of Warwick and Anne Beauchamp, she was a notable heiress. Anne Neville married twice. Firstly, to Edward of Westminster, Prince…
King Edward V was born in the Sanctuary at Westminster Abbey on 2 November 1470. Eldest son of King Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, he was proclaimed King of England following his fathers death on…
King Edward IV was born to Richard 3rd Duke of York and Cecily Neville on 28 March 1442 in Rouen, Normandy. He was proclaimed King by his supporters on 4 March 1461, securing the seizure…
King Henry VII [Henry Tudor] (28 January 1457 – 21 April 1509] was born at Pembroke Castle, Wales. His mother was Lady Margaret Beaufort, his father Edmund Tudor Earl of Richmond. Henry’s mothers lineage made…
Margaret Beaufort [31 May 1443* – 29 June 1509] was one of the most powerful women of the late medieval period. Daughter and sole heiress of John 1st Duke of Somerset, Margaret inherited great wealth.…