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John de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln (c. 1460 – 16 June 1487) was a leading figure in the Yorkist aristocracy during the Wars of the Roses. After the death of his uncle Richard III , de la Pole was reconciled with the new Tudor regime, but two years later he organised a major Yorkist rebellion.
JOHN DE LA POLE, EARL OF LINCOLN. BORN: c. 1464. DIED: 1487. Son of John de la Pole and Elizabeth Plantagenet (sister of Edward IV) and had a claim to the throne as a descendent of Edward III. Brother of Edmund and Richard. Supported Lambert Simnel and was killed at the Battle of Stoke.
JOHN DE LA POLE, Earl of Lincoln (1464?-1487), born about 1464, was eldest son of John de la Pole, second duke of Suffolk, by Elizabeth, sister to Edward IV. He was created Earl of Lincoln on 13 March 1466-7, and knight of the Bath on 18 April 1475, and attended Edward IV's funeral in April 1483.
…Yorkist aspirations, and in 1487 John de la Pole, a nephew of Edward IV by his sister Elizabeth, with the support of 2,000 mercenary troops paid for with Burgundian gold, landed in England to support the pretensions of Lambert Simnel, who passed himself off as the authentic earl of Warwick.…
John de la Pole, earl of Lincoln (c.1460–1487) may have been made Richard III’s heir when Edward of Middleham died; but after Bosworth, appeared to be well favoured by and reconciled to the new regime under Henry VII. But in 1387 it was Lincoln who supported Lambert Simnel, and paid the price with his death at the Battle of Stoke.
2 days ago · Lincoln and his father submitted to Henry VII but, with Warwick in the Tower and a boy of 10, he was the strongest Yorkist claimant to the throne. In 1487 he suddenly fled the country and returned with an invading force supporting Lambert Simnel's claim to be Warwick.
John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk, KG (27 September 1442 – 14–21 May 1492), was a major magnate in 15th-century England. He was the son of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, and Alice Chaucer, the daughter of Thomas Chaucer (thus making John the great-grandson of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer ). His youth was blighted, in 1450, by the ...
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