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England in 1454

Historical records for England in 1454, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

6Records
6Events
5Named people
3Places
5Categories

Historical records

March

15 March 1454InvestitureEdward IV

London · House / House of York

Invested as the Prince of Wales

April

2 April 1454Lord ChancellorRichard Neville "Kingmaker" Warwick, 16th

Government / Government of England

Appointed Chancellor during the protectorate of Richard Plantagenet

September

4 September 1454Birth of Henry StaffordHenry Stafford Buckingham, 2nd

House / House of Stafford

Birth of Henry Stafford, son of Humphrey, Earl Stafford

Other Events

1454ArchbishopThomas Bourchier

Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury

1454Archbishop of CanterburyThomas Bourchier

Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury

1454Arrest of Henry BeaufortHenry Beaufort Somerset, 2nd

Tower of London · House / House of Beaufort

Released from the Tower after Henry VI regains his sanity

Names involved

Edward IVHenry Beaufort Somerset, 2ndHenry Stafford Buckingham, 2ndRichard Neville "Kingmaker" Warwick, 16thThomas Bourchier

Places involved

CanterburyLondonTower of London

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.