Birth of Stephen Gardiner
Birth of Stephen Gardiner
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Birth of Stephen Gardiner
Rebels opposing Richard III look to Henry Tudor as an alternative claimant during the failed Buckingham rising.
Crowns Richard III
Execeuted by Richard III without a trial`
Death of Richard Duke of York, assasinated, 1 of the 2 "Princes of the Tower"
Appointed Earl Marshal of England
Following Buckinghams execution, his widow, Catherine, marries Jasper Tudor, 1st Duke of Bedford
Execeuted by Richard III without a trial`
Escapes to Brittany after a failed attempt by Richard III to have him arrested
Buckingham dies in the west country & the invasion fails
Bad weather scatters Henry Tudor's invasion fleet, leaving only a small part of the force near Poole.
Henrys ships run into a storm & return to Brittany, Buckinghams army is troubled by the same storm & deserts. Buckingham raises an army in Wales & starts marching east to support Henry VII
Appointed Lord Admiral of England, Ireland & Aquitaine
Marries Richard III
Marries Anne Nevill
Created Earl of Nottingham
Created Earl Surrey, 1st
Raises a force against Richard III but is defeated & executed
The Woodvilles invite Elizabeth Woodvilles son Henry Tudor to support Buckingham. Buckingham leads a rebellion in support of Henry Tudor, a descendent of John of Gaunt
Rewarded with Carlisle
Rewarded with the King's properties in the county of Cumberland
Marches on Nottingham
As Queen Elizabeth's sons, the Princes in the Tower, were presumed murdered, it was agreed that Margarets son, Henry, would be betrothed to Elizabeth of York, the eldest daughter of Elizabeth and Edward IV, thus creating a marriage alliance with potential to attract both Yorkist and Lancastrian support
Edward IV dies; Edward V is deposed and the two young princes later disappear from public view.
Succeeds as King of England. On Edward IVs death becomes Lord high protector of the realm for his nephew Edward V
Appointed Protector for his nephew Edward V
Denies the legitamacy of Edward IVs heirs
Appointed Warden of the West Marshes
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