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Abdication

England · House / House of York. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1483Date range
1Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1483

Edward V25 June 1483

Bath · House / House of York

The Bishop of Bath claims Edward V is illegitimate. The Bishop of Bath claims Edward IVs marriage to Elizabeth Woodville is invalid

Edward V25 June 1483

London · House / House of York

Parliament deposes Edward V

Names involved

Edward V

Provenance

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