March

1 March 1484 Richard takes an oath to protect the daughters and wife of Edward IV as they leave the sanctuary of Westminster Abbey	2	3	4 March 1461 Edward Earl of March proclaimed King Edward IV	5	6	7
8	9 March 1975 Dedication of York window at Fotheringhay church	10	11 March 1471 Richard embarks with Edward IV from Flushing	12 March 1470 Battle of Empingham or as it's better known, Lose-coat Field	13	14
15	16 March 1485 Queen Anne Neville dies during an eclipse of the sun. The Middleham Standard will fly at Middleham Castle every 16 March to commemorate her death. 16 March 2014 Death of Michael Bennett, founder of the Richard III Museum in York	17	18	19	20	21
22 March 1485 Richard III sent emissaries to Portugal to treat for the hand of Princess Joanna. One of them was Sir Edward Brampton	23	24 March 1471 Richard and Edward IV land at Ravenspur in Yorkshire	25	26 March 1470 Richard is at Hornby Castle helping the Harringtons defend it against the Stanleys. 26 March 2015 The reburial of Richard III in Leicester Cathedral. The Middleham Standard will fly at Middleham Castle every 26 March to commemorate the reburial.	27 March 1482 Mary of Burgundy killed in a horse-riding accident	28 March 1461 Battle of Ferrybridge
29 March 1461 Battle of Towton	30	31 March 1485 Richard III publicly denies planning to marry his niece Elizabeth of York	March 1502 Elizabeth, Duchess of Suffolk, and one of Richard's sisters, dies in Wingfield, Suffolk	March? 1450 Thomas Plantagenet born at Fotheringhay. One of Richard's brothers