Richard 3rd Duke of York appoints himself as Constable of England
The role of Constable of England is one of the great offices of state. It was the most senior prosecutor
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The Wars of the Roses
1455 – 1487 Wars of the Roses
Constable of England
Richard Duke of Gloucester passed judgement on captured Lancastrians at Tewkesbury
On 6 May 1471, Richard Duke of Gloucester, sat in judgement over Lancastrians captured after the Battle of Tewkesbury. These senior
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Henry Stafford Duke of Buckingham appointed as Constable and Chamberlain
Henry Stafford Duke of Buckingham was appointed as Constable and Chamberlain on 15 July 1483. These key positions recognised the
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