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Edward, Prince of Wales, kneeling before his father, King Edward III. Richard of Bordeaux was the younger son of Edward, Prince of Wales, and Joan, Countess of Kent.Edward, eldest son of Edward III and heir apparent to the throne of England, had distinguished himself as a military commander in the early phases of the Hundred Years' War, particularly in the Battle of Poitiers in 1356.
Earl of Mar and Garioch (1459) John Stewart, Earl of Mar and Garioch: 1459: 1479: New creation Lord Erskine (1429) Robert Erskine, 1st Lord Erskine: 1429: 1453: de jure Earl of Mar; died Thomas Erskine, 2nd Lord Erskine: 1453: 1494: de jure Earl of Mar Lord Hay (1429) William Hay, 1st Lord Hay: 1429: 1462: Created Earl of Errol, see above Lord ...
June 11 – Anne Neville, queen consort of Richard III of England (d. 1485) [71] June 23 – Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland, consort of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) [72] June 25 – Henry V of Rosenberg, Bohemian nobleman (d. 1489) October 16 – Ludmila of Poděbrady, Regent of the duchies of Brzeg and Oława from 1488 (d. 1503)
Arms of Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York: grand quarterly, 1st and 4th: royal arms of England differenced by a label of three points argent each charged with three torteaux (differenced arms of his great-grandfather King Edward III (father of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York [2] [3])), 2nd: Castile and León, 3rd: Mortimer quartering de Burgh; overall an inescutcheon of Holland, Earl of Kent
4 September – Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, politician (executed 1483) 1456 11 June – Anne Neville, queen of Richard III (died 1485) 1457 28 January – King Henry VII of England (died 1509) Richard Grey, knight, half brother of Edward V (executed 1483) Approximate date – Thomas West, 8th Baron De La Warr (died 1525) 1458
[198] [199] With regard to the "hunch", the second quarto edition of Richard III (1598) used the term "hunched-backed" but in the First Folio edition (1623) it became "bunch-backed". [200] A statue of Richard III now outside Leicester Cathedral. Richard's reputation as a promoter of legal fairness persisted, however.
LONDON (AP) - Scientists say there is "overwhelming evidence" that a skeleton found under a parking lot is that of England's King Richard III, but their DNA testing also has raised questions about ...
Richard, Duke of York, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, returns on a second visit to Ireland. [3] The Irish Parliament, meeting at Drogheda, upholds his authority against Henry VI, and an English Act of Attainder. Richard Hygons, English composer, begins fifty years of service at Wells Cathedral.