June
1 | 2 June 1461 George and Richard formally welcomed in London by the City corporation and livery companies |
3 June 1473 Richard takes the Countess of Warwick from Beaulieu to Middleham Castle 3 June 1482 The war with Scotland begins again |
4 | 5 June 1483 Anne, Richard's wife, arrives in London from Middleham |
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8 June 1492 Elizabeth Woodville dies at Bermondsey Abbey. It's a Friday 8 June 1963 Dedication of the altar frontal at Middleham Church, presented by the Richard III Society |
9 | 10 | 11 June 1456 Queen Anne Neville born in Warwick Castle |
12 June 1482 Richard is re-appointed the King's Lieutenant in the North |
13 June 1483 Lord William Hastings beheaded |
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15 | 16 June 1483 Richard Duke of York joins his brother Edward V in the royal apartments in the Tower 16 June 1487 Battle of Stoke. John, Earl of Lincoln, killed |
17 | 18 June 1468 Margaret of York goes to Flanders to marry Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy 18 June 1470 Richard presides over the Great Sessions in Carmarthen |
19 | 20 | 21 June 1469 Richard and Edward IV at Walsingham in East Anglia |
22 June 1483 Friar Shaa's sermon at Paul's Cross "Bastard slips shall not take root" |
23 | 24 June 1469 Richard's letter written at Castle Rising in Norfolk to a friend asking for a loan - the earliest extant letter of his |
25 June 1469 Richard is in King's Lynn, en route to Fotheringhay 25 June 1483 Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, Lord Richard Grey and Sir Thomas Vaughan are beheaded |
26 June 1460 Edward of March returns from exile in Calais with Warwick, Salisbury and an army of 2000 and lands at Sandwich in Kent 26 June 1461 George and Richard knighted 26 June 1471 Edward (son of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville) created Prince of Wales aged 7 months, at Westminster 26 June 1483 Parliament asks Richard to accept the crown and become Richard III |
27 | 28 June 1461 Edward IV crowned |
29 June 1461 George made Duke of Clarence and William Hastings made Lord Hastings 29 June 1471 Richard is granted the Neville strongholds of Middleham, Sheriff Hutton and Penrith. The Middleham Standard will fly at Middleham Castle every 29 June to commemorate this. 29 June 1509 Margaret Beaufort dies |
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