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Arrest of Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York

Name: Arrest of Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York – England factsheet records
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England · House / House of York. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1483Date range

1Named people

2Places

Chronological records

1483

Richard III16 June 1483

London · House / House of York

Forces Elizabeth Woodville to surrender the Duke of York

Richard III16 June 1483

Tower of London · House / House of York

Has Edward Vs brother Richard Duke of York moved from the sanctuary of Westminster

Names involved

Richard III

Provenance

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