11 July 1469MarriageGeorge of Clarence
Marries Isabelle Neville, daughter of the Earl of Warwick
Historical records for England in 1469, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Marries Isabelle Neville, daughter of the Earl of Warwick
On 12 July, Warwick and Clarence declared their support for the rebels & on the 18th, Warwick left London at the head of a large army to reinforce the rebels
Neville & Clarence mobilize for s siege of Canterbury
The Earl of Pembroke and his brother Sir Richard Herbert are captured and executed the following day
The rebels hurried south to meet with Warwick, bypassing the King but nearly colliding with Pembroke and Devon at Edgecote Moor, the two armies became aware of each other on 25 July and joined in battle early in the morning of the 26th. The Earl of Pembroke and his brother Sir Richard Herbert are captured and executed the following day
Edward Neville plots in France for the Duke of Clarence to become King. A force advancing on Nottingham to relieve the King is cut to pieces
The Battle pitted the forces of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, against those of King Edward IV, the battle is considered to be an important turning point in the course of the war
The Battle pitted the forces of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, against those of King Edward IV, the battle is considered to be an important turning point in the course of the war
The Battle pitted the forces of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, against those of King Edward IV, the battle is considered to be an important turning point in the course of the war. Edward is defeated & Rivers is later executed. After the King's defeat after the Battle of Edgecote Moor, Rivers and his second son, John, are taken prisoner
Edward Neville plots in France for the Duke of Clarence to become King
Death of John Woodville
Death of Richard Woodville
Executed after Edward's defeat at the Battle of Edgecot
Pro-Warwick rebels execute Woodville, father of Elizabeth Woodville Edward IVs Queen
After a hasty trial Woodville and his 2nd son are beheaded at Kenilworth
Escapes from the captivity of Archbishop George Neville of York
Forced by growing disorder to accompany Edward IV to London to claim his throne back
Captured by Archbishop George Neville of York, the Earl of Warwicks brother
After the King's defeat after the Battle of Edgecote Moor on 26 July 1469, Rivers and his second son, John, are taken prisoner
Birth of Ciceley, 3rd daughter
Birth of John Fisher
Richard retakes the rebel strongholds of Carmarthen & Cardigan
Appointed Constable of England after the restoration of Edward IV
Appited Constable of England, receives Sudeley Castle
William Herbert's execution after the Battle of Edgecote ends the household arrangement that had governed Henry Tudor's childhood.
Forced into exile after supporting Henry IV with Richard Neville
Marries Richard III & Anna daughter of his brother Richard to unthrone Edward IV
Warwick cannot keep order, the rebels make peace & Edward returns to London
Neville & George Duke of Clarence rise up against Edward IV. Neville defeats the King's forces & places Edward IV under arrest
Neville is displaced by the Woodvilles & joins Robin of Redesdale
Edward IV falls into Warwick's custody, temporarily weakening his control of the kingdom.
Surrenders to the Earl of Warwick
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