KING RICHARD III
HOUSE OF YORK, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER,(PROTECTOR)
1483A.D. TO 1485A.D.
1483A.D.=Richard siezed the crown of Henry VI.
1483A.D.=Baynard�s Castle; here, Richard, Duke of Gloucester became King Richard III. Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, offered the crown to Richard, in the court of the castle. Buckingham was the seconder of Dr. Shaw�s sermon at Paul�s Cross, to establish the illegetimacy of the children of Edward IV to clear the way for Richard.
1483A.D.=June 25th, Buckingham presented to Richard, in his Mothers house at Baynard�s Castle, a parchement purporting to be a declaration of the three estates in favour of Richard, as the only legitimate prince of the House of York.
1483A.D.=Richard murdered his nephews, Edward V and the Duke of York. Their mother was Elizabeth of York.
1483A.D.=Elizabeth of York lost her son, Lord Grey and Brother, Lord Rivers, by the (hand?) of the Duke of Gloucester (Protector) At this time she was in Sanctuary at Westminster, with her youngest son, who she delivered up to the Cardinal Archbishop.
1483A.D.=Jane Shore, with a taper in one hand and arrayed in her �Kirtle onlye� did open penance at the Cross of St. Pauls.
1485A.D.=July 31st; Mallory�s �Morte De Arthur is published, it has Merlin�s Prophecy that the Welsh will regain Briton.
1485A.D.=RICHARD III KILLED AT BOSWORTH.
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