This book was inspired by the scholar A. L. Rowse
, and by a visit to him and her publisher friend Raleigh Trevelyan
at their houses in Cornwall. It treated Arthur not as a...
Timeline
9 April 1483: King Edward IV died unexpectedly; his young...
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9 April 1483
King Edward IV
died unexpectedly; his young son Edward V
was proclaimed king of England.
Fryde, Edmund Boleslaw. Handbook of British Chronology. Editors Greenway, D. E. et al., 3rd ed., Offices of the Royal Historical Society, 1986.
August 1497: Perkin Warbeck, allegedly younger brother...
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August 1497
Perkin Warbeck
, allegedly younger brother of Edward V
but probably an impostor, was taken into custody by Henry VII
; he was executed two years later.
Guy, John. “The Tudor Age (1485-1603)”. Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, edited by Kenneth O. Morgan, Oxford University Press, 1984, pp. 223-85.