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House. York. Father. Richard III of England. Mother. Anne Neville. Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales ( c. December 1473 or 1476 – 9 April 1484), was the son and heir apparent of King Richard III of England by his wife Anne Neville. He was Richard's only legitimate child and died aged seven or ten. [1]
Little is known about Edward's life prior to his father's accession to the throne in the summer of 1483. He was appointed nominal Lord Lieutenant of Ireland on 19th July and created Earl of Cornwall on 26 June 1483, his father later created him Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester, the traditional titles given to the monarch's eldest son and heir, in a lavish ceremony at York on 24 August 1483.
Edward of Middleham (Son) by Peter Hammond. Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales was the only known legitimate child of Richard III and Anne Neville. He was born in Middleham probably some time between early 1473 (after his parents received the final dispensation for their marriage, about April 1472) and probably lived there all his life.
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Edward, Prince of Wales, was the only child of Richard III's marriage to Anne Neville and the heir apparent of the Wars of the Roses. He died in 1484 at Middleham Castle, where he was created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester. Learn more about his life, death, and legacy from this web page.
May 8, 2021 · 1476 (Spring) Edward of Middleham was born to Richard Duke of Gloucester, brother of King Edward IV, and Anne Neville at Middleham Castle, Yorkshire. He was known as Edward of Middleham. The year of his birth is disputed with historians dating his birth between 1473 and 1476. Alison Weir cites Spring 1476 as the most likely date.
Oct 17, 2023 · On the first anniversary of King Edward IV's death, the 9th April, Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales, died unexpectedly after a very short illness. Richard III's enemies declared that Edward's death was divine justice for the murders of Edward V and Richard, Duke of York. Richard and Anne were devastated by the loss.
On August 24, 1483, Edward was created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester. During the summer of 1483, King Richard III and Queen Anne made a royal progress of their kingdom. Edward joined them at Pontefract Castle in West Yorkshire, England, and accompanied them to York. On September 8, 1483, Edward’s ceremonial investiture as Prince of ...
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