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  1. 1 day ago · After the battle of Blore Heath (Staffs.) in 1459, two of the Yorkist leaders, the earl of Salisbury's sons Thomas and John Neville, were imprisoned in Chester castle. (fn. 46) Despite such links between Chester and the house of Lancaster, in 1460 Richard, duke of York, granted the city's mayor, John Southworth, an annual pension of £10 for ...

  2. 5 days ago · Stafford was the great-grandson of Thomas of Woodstock, Edward III's youngest son, and his Plantagenet blood made him a threat to Henry VIII. See video below. 1536 - Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, in the presence of Sir Thomas Audley, the Duke of Suffolk, the Earl of Oxford and others, declared that the marriage between Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn ...

  3. 2 days ago · The king's uncle Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester; Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel; and Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick; became known as the Lords Appellant when they sought to impeach five of the king's favourites and restrain what was increasingly seen as tyrannical and capricious rule.

  4. 5 days ago · Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester (1355–1397), seventh son (fifth surviving son), born at Woodstock Palace in Oxfordshire; in 1376 he married Eleanor de Bohun, by whom he had issue. Personality. Mark Ormrod has noted that in this period, politics was often dictated by the personality and character of the king.

  5. 2 days ago · Edward III was survived by three sons with claims to the throne: John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster; Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York; and Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester. The Black Prince had one surviving son, Richard , who had a claim to the throne based upon the principle that the son of an elder brother (Edward, in this case ...

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  7. May 15, 2024 · It was eventually merged in the duchy of Lancaster, apparently passing in 1397 with some of the forfeited estates of Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, to Henry Earl of Derby, afterwards Henry IV. Reference to the Crown rights in Worminghall occurs in 1562.

  8. 2 days ago · The only indents of particular interest are those of Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, 1397, in the Confessor's chapel; of Edmund Kirton, Abbot, 1466; and of William Dudley, Bishop of Durham, 1483.

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