Richard III Flashcards
Richard of Gloucester as Protector
4th May 1483
Richard and Edward enter London
4th May
First delaying of coronation
delayed to 22nd June on the 4th May
Second delaying of coronation
delayed to 9th Nov on 17th June
Lord Stanley, Bishop of Ely and Archbishop of York oppose usurpation
June
Hastings executed
13th June
Without trial
Buckingham declares Ed IV had contracted to marry Bona of Savoy
24th June 1483
Anthony Woodville, Grey and Vaughan executed
25th June at Pontrefact castle
Richard declares himself Richard III
26th June
Richard III and Anne Neville crowned King and Queen of England
6th July 1483
Buckingham’s rebellion
Oct 1483
Henry Tudor reclaimed king by rebels
3rd Nov 1483
Henry Tudor joined by loyal Ed IV supporters
around 400 of them
Henry Tudor marries Elizabeth of York
Christmas 1483
Battle of Bosworth
22nd August 1485