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1459 in England. Events from the year 1459 in England . Incumbents. Monarch – Henry VI. Lord Chancellor – William Waynflete. Lord Privy Seal – Lawrence Booth. Events. 23 September – Wars of the Roses: at the Battle of Blore Heath in Staffordshire, Yorkists under Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury defeat a Lancastrian force.
1585 or 1204 or 432. — to —. 阴土兔年. (female Earth- Rabbit) 1586 or 1205 or 433. Year 1459 ( MCDLIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar .
Inside the Church of All Saints in the small Hertfordshire village of Kings Langley lays the tomb of a young woman whose bloodline flows through 600 years of English monarchy. And yet Anne de Mortimer was just 20 years old when she died in 1411...
This timeline gives a chronological listing of the main events in English history for the years 1450 – 1459. The monarch for this period was Henry VI
Be it remembered that on Tuesday 20 November, in the thirty-eighth year of the reign of King Henry, the sixth since the conquest [1459], with the lord king sitting on the royal throne in the chapterhouse of the priory of the Blessed Mary of Coventry; there being also present many prelates, nobles and commons of the kingdom of England, assembled ...
On this day in 1459 the ‘Wars of the Roses’ between the houses of Lancaster and York took on an increased ferocity. Parliament had not met for three and a half years, since March 1456, when it had been dissolved following the resignation of Richard, duke of York, as Protector and the nominal resumption of authority by the mentally-unstable ...
