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John la Zouche, 7th Baron Zouche, 8th Baron St Maur (1459–1526) was a Yorkist nobleman and politician. He was noted for his loyalty to Richard III , under whose command he fought at the Battle of Bosworth , where Richard was killed.
In 1453, Walter and his wife Anne took possession of her father's lands, and Walter received those of his father in 1459. The same year he fought in a skirmish at Ludford under Richard, Duke of York, but then submitted himself to the king's mercy. His lands were ordered confiscated, but he was allowed to redeem them for 500 marks.
"The Civil War of 1459 to 1461 in the Welsh Marches part 1: The Rout of Ludford Bridge, 12–13 October 1459" (PDF). The Ricardian. 6 (84): 286– 293. ISSN 0048-8267. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2021; Rowse, A.L. (1966). Bosworth Field & the Wars of the Roses. Wordsworth Military Library. ISBN 1-85326-691-4.
Richard was the dominant magnate in the north of England until Edward IV's death. [78] There, and especially in the city of York, he was highly regarded; [79] although it has been questioned whether this view was reciprocated by Richard. [note 4] Edward IV delegated significant authority to Richard in the region.
This was the 21st parliament summoned in the reign of King Henry VI of England. It was summoned on 9 October 1459 for its first meeting on 20 November 1459, where Sir Thomas Tresham , knight of the shire for Northamptonshire , was elected Speaker of the House of Commons . [ 3 ]
Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York (21 September 1411 – 30 December 1460), also named Richard Plantagenet, was a leading English magnate and claimant to the throne during the Wars of the Roses. He was a member of the ruling House of Plantagenet by virtue of being a direct male-line descendant of Edmund of Langley , King Edward III 's fourth ...
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10 August – The King becomes mentally unstable; his cousin Richard, Duke of York acts as regent. [1] The king will be unaware of the birth of his only son, Edward, on 13 October. 24 August – fighting in the north between the families of Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury and Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland. [2]